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ARCUS VERTEBRAE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-02-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Bones and Joints
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- lamina arcus vertebrae
1, record 1, English, lamina%20arcus%20vertebrae
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- laminae arcus vertebrae 1, record 1, English, laminae%20arcus%20vertebrae
Latin
- lamina of vertebral arch 1, record 1, English, lamina%20of%20vertebral%20arch
correct
- lamina of vertebra 1, record 1, English, lamina%20of%20vertebra
correct
- neurapophysis 2, record 1, English, neurapophysis
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The flatened posterior portion of the vertebral arch, between the pedicle and the midline. 2, record 1, English, - lamina%20arcus%20vertebrae
Record 1, Key term(s)
- vertebral lamina
- neural lamina
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Os et articulations
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- lame vertébrale
1, record 1, French, lame%20vert%C3%A9brale
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- lamina arcus vertebrae 1, record 1, French, lamina%20arcus%20vertebrae
Latin
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Chacun des deux segments postéro-latéraux de l'arc vertébral qui s'étendent des pédicules à l'apophyse épineuse. 1, record 1, French, - lame%20vert%C3%A9brale
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-09-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Nervous System
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- vertebral arch
1, record 2, English, vertebral%20arch
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- neural arch 1, record 2, English, neural%20arch
correct
- neural ach of vertebra 2, record 2, English, neural%20ach%20of%20vertebra
correct
- arcus vertebrae 2, record 2, English, arcus%20vertebrae
Latin
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A typical vertebra consists of two essential parts, an anterior segment, the body, and a posterior part, the vertebral or neural arch; these enclose a foramen, the vertebral foramen. The vertebral arch consists of a pair of pedicles and a pair of laminæ, and supports seven processes, four articular, two transverse, and one spinous. 3, record 2, English, - vertebral%20arch
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Système nerveux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- arc vertébral
1, record 2, French, arc%20vert%C3%A9bral
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- arc neural 1, record 2, French, arc%20neural
correct, masculine noun
- arcus vertebrae 2, record 2, French, arcus%20vertebrae
Latin
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'arc neural ou arc vertébral s'étend vers le dos à partir du corps vertébral : il se compose de deux pédicules et de deux lames, parties aplaties qui se joignent dorsalement. 1, record 2, French, - arc%20vert%C3%A9bral
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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