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FOSSA TEMPORALIS [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2020-09-14
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
- temporal fossa
1, record 1, English, temporal%20fossa
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The space on the side of the cranium bounded by the temporal lines and terminating below at the level of the zygomatic arch. 2, record 1, English, - temporal%20fossa
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
temporal fossa: designation derived from the Terminologia Anatomica. 3, record 1, English, - temporal%20fossa
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A02.1.00.022: Terminologia Anatomica identifying number. 3, record 1, English, - temporal%20fossa
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
- fosse temporale
1, record 1, French, fosse%20temporale
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dépression de la face latérale du crâne [...] 2, record 1, French, - fosse%20temporale
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
fosse temporale : désignation dérivée de la Terminologia Anatomica. 3, record 1, French, - fosse%20temporale
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
A02.1.00.022 : numéro d'identification de la Terminologia Anatomica. 3, record 1, French, - fosse%20temporale
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
- fosa temporal
1, record 1, Spanish, fosa%20temporal
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Depresión en la escama del temporal, delimitada en sus márgenes superiores por la línea temporal y por abajo por el arco cigomático. 2, record 1, Spanish, - fosa%20temporal
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A02.1.00.022: cifra identificadora única de la Terminología Anatómica Internacional. 3, record 1, Spanish, - fosa%20temporal
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