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FOSSE ILIAQUE GAUCHE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2000-03-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Muscles and Tendons
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- iliac fossa
1, record 1, English, iliac%20fossa
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- internal iliac fossa 2, record 1, English, internal%20iliac%20fossa
correct, obsolete
- venter ilii 2, record 1, English, venter%20ilii
correct, obsolete
- fossa iliaca 1, record 1, English, fossa%20iliaca
Latin
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A large, smooth concave area occupying much of the inner surface of the ala of the ilium, especially anteriorly; from it arises the iliacus muscle. 3, record 1, English, - iliac%20fossa
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
left iliac fossa, LIF, right iliac fossa, RIF. 4, record 1, English, - iliac%20fossa
Record 1, Key term(s)
- left iliac fossa
- LIF
- right iliac fossa
- RIF
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Muscles et tendons
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- fosse iliaque interne
1, record 1, French, fosse%20iliaque%20interne
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- fosse iliaque 2, record 1, French, fosse%20iliaque
correct, feminine noun
- fossa iliaca 1, record 1, French, fossa%20iliaca
Latin
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Chacune des deux régions inférieures de l'abdomen, limitées à l'extérieur par l'os iliaque, à l'intérieur par une ligne reliant le nombril au pubis. On distingue la fosse iliaque droite (FID) et la fosse iliaque gauche (FIG). 2, record 1, French, - fosse%20iliaque%20interne
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
fosse iliaque gauche, FIG, fosse iliaque droite, FID. 1, record 1, French, - fosse%20iliaque%20interne
Record 1, Key term(s)
- fosse iliaque gauche
- FIG
- fosse iliaque droite
- FID
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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