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CRUS [2 records]

Record 1 2017-01-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Morphology and General Physiology
  • Musculoskeletal System
Universal entry(ies)
crus
Latin
A01.1.00.038
classification system code, see observation
DEF

The part of the [lower] limb between the knee and ankle.

OBS

leg; shank: In general language, these terms refer to the entire lower limb.

OBS

leg: term derived from the Terminologia Anatomica.

OBS

A01.1.00.038: Terminologia Anatomica identifying number.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Morphologie et physiologie générale
  • Appareil locomoteur (Médecine)
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
crus
Latin
A01.1.00.038
classification system code, see observation
DEF

Segment du membre inférieur compris entre le genou et [la cheville].

OBS

jambe : En langue courante, ce terme est utilisé pour désigner l'ensemble du membre inférieur.

OBS

jambe : terme dérivé de la Terminologia Anatomica.

OBS

A01.1.00.038 : numéro d'identification de la Terminologia Anatomica.

Spanish

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Record 2 2013-09-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Animal Anatomy
  • Horse Husbandry
DEF

... part of a horse's hind leg between the stifle and the hock.

Key term(s)
  • leg

French

Domaine(s)
  • Anatomie animale
  • Élevage des chevaux
DEF

Partie du membre postérieure correspondant au tibia et comprise entre le grasset et le jarret du cheval.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Anatomía animal
  • Cría de ganado caballar
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