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CRISTA SPHENOIDALIS [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-10-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Morphology and General Physiology
- Bones and Joints
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- sphenoidal crest
1, record 1, English, sphenoidal%20crest
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A vertical ridge in the midline of the anterior surface of the sphenoid bone that articulates with the perpendicular plate of the ethmoid bone. 2, record 1, English, - sphenoidal%20crest
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
sphenoidal crest: designation derived from the Terminologia Anatomica. 3, record 1, English, - sphenoidal%20crest
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A02.1.05.014: Terminologia Anatomica identifying number. 3, record 1, English, - sphenoidal%20crest
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Morphologie et physiologie générale
- Os et articulations
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- crête sphénoïdale
1, record 1, French, cr%C3%AAte%20sph%C3%A9no%C3%AFdale
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- crête sphénoïdale antérieure 1, record 1, French, cr%C3%AAte%20sph%C3%A9no%C3%AFdale%20ant%C3%A9rieure
correct, feminine noun, obsolete
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
crête sphénoïdale : désignation dérivée de la Terminologia Anatomica. 2, record 1, French, - cr%C3%AAte%20sph%C3%A9no%C3%AFdale
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A02.1.05.014 : numéro d'identification de la Terminologia Anatomica. 2, record 1, French, - cr%C3%AAte%20sph%C3%A9no%C3%AFdale
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Morfología y fisiología general
- Huesos y articulaciones
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- cresta esfenoidal
1, record 1, Spanish, cresta%20esfenoidal
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La superficie anterior del cuerpo [del hueso esfenoides] presenta, en la línea media, una cresta vertical, la cresta esfenoidal, que se articula con la placa perpendicular del etmoides, y forma parte del tabique nasal. 2, record 1, Spanish, - cresta%20esfenoidal
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cresta esfenoidal: designación derivada de la Terminología Anatómica. 3, record 1, Spanish, - cresta%20esfenoidal
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A02.1.05.014: número de identificación de la Terminología Anatómica. 3, record 1, Spanish, - cresta%20esfenoidal
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