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TUBERCULUM CAROTICUM [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2020-09-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Morphology and General Physiology
- Vertebrae and Bone Marrow
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- carotid tubercle
1, record 1, English, carotid%20tubercle
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Chassaignac's tubercle 1, record 1, English, Chassaignac%27s%20tubercle
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... the prominent anterior tubercle of transverse process of the 6th cervical vertebra ... 2, record 1, English, - carotid%20tubercle
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
carotid tubercle: designation derived from the Terminologia Anatomica. 3, record 1, English, - carotid%20tubercle
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A02.2.02.005: Terminologia Anatomica identifying number. 3, record 1, English, - carotid%20tubercle
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Morphologie et physiologie générale
- Vertèbres et moelle
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tubercule carotidien
1, record 1, French, tubercule%20carotidien
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- tubercule de Chassaignac 2, record 1, French, tubercule%20de%20Chassaignac
correct, masculine noun, obsolete
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tubercule antérieur, particulièrement proéminent, du processus transverse de la sixième vertèbre cervicale. 2, record 1, French, - tubercule%20carotidien
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tubercule carotidien : désignation dérivée de la Terminologia Anatomica. 3, record 1, French, - tubercule%20carotidien
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A02.2.02.005 : numéro d'identification de la Terminologia Anatomica. 3, record 1, French, - tubercule%20carotidien
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Morfología y fisiología general
- Vértebras y médula
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- tubérculo carotídeo
1, record 1, Spanish, tub%C3%A9rculo%20carot%C3%ADdeo
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- tubérculo de Chassaignac 1, record 1, Spanish, tub%C3%A9rculo%20de%20Chassaignac
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tubérculo de la apófisis transversa de C6, separa la arteria vertebral de la carótida. 1, record 1, Spanish, - tub%C3%A9rculo%20carot%C3%ADdeo
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