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DILATATOR [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-09-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Morphology and General Physiology
- Muscles and Tendons
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- alar part of nasalis muscle
1, record 1, English, alar%20part%20of%20nasalis%20muscle
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- alar part of the nasalis muscle 2, record 1, English, alar%20part%20of%20the%20nasalis%20muscle
correct
- dilatator naris muscle 1, record 1, English, dilatator%20naris%20muscle
correct, obsolete
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The alar part of the nasalis muscle arises from the maxilla and is inserted into the alar cartilage. 2, record 1, English, - alar%20part%20of%20nasalis%20muscle
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
alar part of nasalis muscle; pars alaris musculi nasalis: designations found in the Terminologia Anatomica. 3, record 1, English, - alar%20part%20of%20nasalis%20muscle
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Morphologie et physiologie générale
- Muscles et tendons
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- partie alaire du muscle nasal
1, record 1, French, partie%20alaire%20du%20muscle%20nasal
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- muscle dilatateur du nez 2, record 1, French, muscle%20dilatateur%20du%20nez
correct, masculine noun, obsolete
- muscle dilatateur des narines 3, record 1, French, muscle%20dilatateur%20des%20narines
correct, masculine noun, obsolete
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
partie alaire du muscle nasal : désignation dérivée de la Terminologia Anatomica. 4, record 1, French, - partie%20alaire%20du%20muscle%20nasal
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
pars alaris musculi nasalis : désignation tirée de la Terminologia Anatomica. 4, record 1, French, - partie%20alaire%20du%20muscle%20nasal
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2022-08-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Morphology and General Physiology
- Muscles and Tendons
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- dilator muscle
1, record 2, English, dilator%20muscle
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- dilator 1, record 2, English, dilator
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
dilator muscle; dilatator: designations found in the Terminologia Anatomica. 2, record 2, English, - dilator%20muscle
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Morphologie et physiologie générale
- Muscles et tendons
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- muscle dilatateur
1, record 2, French, muscle%20dilatateur
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Muscle dont l'action entraîne une dilatation des éléments anatomiques qui lui donnent insertion. 1, record 2, French, - muscle%20dilatateur
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
muscle dilatateur : désignation dérivée de la Terminologia Anatomica. 2, record 2, French, - muscle%20dilatateur
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
dilatator : désignation tirée de la Terminologia Anatomica. 2, record 2, French, - muscle%20dilatateur
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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