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LINEA [16 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-03-24
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 line of frontal bone
1, record 1, English, temporal%20line%20of%20frontal%20bone
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The anterior continuation of the inferior temporal line of the temporal bone onto the lateral aspect of the external surface of the frontal bone, demarcating the temporal surface of the bone. 2, record 1, English, - temporal%20line%20of%20frontal%20bone
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
temporal line of frontal bone: designation derived from the Terminologia Anatomica. 3, record 1, English, - temporal%20line%20of%20frontal%20bone
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A02.1.03.013: Terminologia Anatomica identifying number. 3, record 1, English, - temporal%20line%20of%20frontal%20bone
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
- ligne temporale de l’os frontal
1, record 1, French, ligne%20temporale%20de%20l%26rsquo%3Bos%20frontal
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- crête latérale du frontal 1, record 1, French, cr%C3%AAte%20lat%C3%A9rale%20du%20frontal
correct, feminine noun, obsolete
- crête temporale du frontal 1, record 1, French, cr%C3%AAte%20temporale%20du%20frontal
correct, feminine noun, obsolete
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ligne temporale de l'os frontal : désignation dérivée de la Terminologia Anatomica. 2, record 1, French, - ligne%20temporale%20de%20l%26rsquo%3Bos%20frontal
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A02.1.03.013 : numéro d'identification de la Terminologia Anatomica. 2, record 1, French, - ligne%20temporale%20de%20l%26rsquo%3Bos%20frontal
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
- línea temporal del hueso frontal
1, record 1, Spanish, l%C3%ADnea%20temporal%20del%20hueso%20frontal
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
línea temporal del hueso frontal: designación derivada de la Terminología Anatómica. 2, record 1, Spanish, - l%C3%ADnea%20temporal%20del%20hueso%20frontal
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A02.1.03.013: número de identificación de la Terminología Anatómica. 2, record 1, Spanish, - l%C3%ADnea%20temporal%20del%20hueso%20frontal
Record 2 - internal organization data 2025-02-06
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Morphology and General Physiology
- Bones and Joints
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- superior nuchal line
1, record 2, English, superior%20nuchal%20line
correct, noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A transverse ridge at the level of the external occipital protuberance. 2, record 2, English, - superior%20nuchal%20line
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The area between it and the highest nuchal line gives origin to the trapezius muscle. 2, record 2, English, - superior%20nuchal%20line
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
superior nuchal line: designation derived from the Terminologia Anatomica. 3, record 2, English, - superior%20nuchal%20line
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
A02.1.04.025: Terminologia Anatomica identifying number. 3, record 2, English, - superior%20nuchal%20line
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Morphologie et physiologie générale
- Os et articulations
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- ligne nuchale supérieure
1, record 2, French, ligne%20nuchale%20sup%C3%A9rieure
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- ligne courbe occipitale supérieure 2, record 2, French, ligne%20courbe%20occipitale%20sup%C3%A9rieure
correct, feminine noun, obsolete
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Crête transversale à la hauteur de la protubérance occipitale externe. 3, record 2, French, - ligne%20nuchale%20sup%C3%A9rieure
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
De [cette ligne] jusqu'à la ligne nuchale suprême, insertion du muscle trapèze. 3, record 2, French, - ligne%20nuchale%20sup%C3%A9rieure
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
ligne nuchale supérieure : désignation dérivée de la Terminologia Anatomica. 4, record 2, French, - ligne%20nuchale%20sup%C3%A9rieure
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
A02.1.04.025 : numéro d'identification de la Terminologia Anatomica. 4, record 2, French, - ligne%20nuchale%20sup%C3%A9rieure
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Morfología y fisiología general
- Huesos y articulaciones
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- línea nucal superior
1, record 2, Spanish, l%C3%ADnea%20nucal%20superior
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
línea nucal superior: designación derivada de la Terminología Anatómica. 2, record 2, Spanish, - l%C3%ADnea%20nucal%20superior
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A02.1.04.025: número de identificación de la Terminología Anatómica. 2, record 2, Spanish, - l%C3%ADnea%20nucal%20superior
Record 3 - internal organization data 2024-12-31
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Morphology and General Physiology
- Bones and Joints
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- inferior temporal line of parietal bone
1, record 3, English, inferior%20temporal%20line%20of%20parietal%20bone
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A curved line on the external surface of the parietal bone, marking the limit of attachment of the temporal muscle. 2, record 3, English, - inferior%20temporal%20line%20of%20parietal%20bone
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
inferior temporal line of parietal bone: designation derived from the Terminologia Anatomica. 3, record 3, English, - inferior%20temporal%20line%20of%20parietal%20bone
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
A02.1.02.009: Terminologia Anatomica identifying number. 3, record 3, English, - inferior%20temporal%20line%20of%20parietal%20bone
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Morphologie et physiologie générale
- Os et articulations
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- ligne temporale inférieure de l’os pariétal
1, record 3, French, ligne%20temporale%20inf%C3%A9rieure%20de%20l%26rsquo%3Bos%20pari%C3%A9tal
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- ligne courbe temporale inférieure 1, record 3, French, ligne%20courbe%20temporale%20inf%C3%A9rieure
correct, feminine noun, obsolete
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ligne temporale inférieure de l'os pariétal : désignation dérivée de la Terminologia Anatomica. 2, record 3, French, - ligne%20temporale%20inf%C3%A9rieure%20de%20l%26rsquo%3Bos%20pari%C3%A9tal
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A02.1.02.009 : numéro d'identification de la Terminologia Anatomica. 2, record 3, French, - ligne%20temporale%20inf%C3%A9rieure%20de%20l%26rsquo%3Bos%20pari%C3%A9tal
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Morfología y fisiología general
- Huesos y articulaciones
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- línea temporal inferior del hueso parietal
1, record 3, Spanish, l%C3%ADnea%20temporal%20inferior%20del%20hueso%20parietal
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
línea temporal inferior del hueso parietal: designación derivada de la Terminología Anatómica. 2, record 3, Spanish, - l%C3%ADnea%20temporal%20inferior%20del%20hueso%20parietal
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A02.1.02.009: número de identificación de la Terminología Anatómica. 2, record 3, Spanish, - l%C3%ADnea%20temporal%20inferior%20del%20hueso%20parietal
Record 4 - internal organization data 2024-12-31
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Morphology and General Physiology
- Bones and Joints
Universal entry(ies) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- inferior nuchal line
1, record 4, English, inferior%20nuchal%20line
correct, noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A transverse ridge that extends from the superior nuchal line to the foramen magnum. 2, record 4, English, - inferior%20nuchal%20line
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The area between the inferior and superior nuchal lines gives attachment to the semispinalis capitis muscle. 2, record 4, English, - inferior%20nuchal%20line
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
inferior nuchal line: designation derived from the Terminologia Anatomica. 3, record 4, English, - inferior%20nuchal%20line
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 3 OBS
A02.1.04.026: Terminologia Anatomica identifying number. 3, record 4, English, - inferior%20nuchal%20line
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Morphologie et physiologie générale
- Os et articulations
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- ligne nuchale inférieure
1, record 4, French, ligne%20nuchale%20inf%C3%A9rieure
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- ligne courbe occipitale inférieure 2, record 4, French, ligne%20courbe%20occipitale%20inf%C3%A9rieure
correct, feminine noun, obsolete
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Crête transversale située entre la ligne nuchale supérieure et le foramen magnum. 3, record 4, French, - ligne%20nuchale%20inf%C3%A9rieure
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
De [cette ligne] jusqu'à la ligne nuchale supérieure, insertion du muscle semi-épineux de la tête. 3, record 4, French, - ligne%20nuchale%20inf%C3%A9rieure
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
ligne nuchale inférieure : désignation dérivée de la Terminologia Anatomica. 4, record 4, French, - ligne%20nuchale%20inf%C3%A9rieure
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 3 OBS
A02.1.04.026 : numéro d'identification de la Terminologia Anatomica. 4, record 4, French, - ligne%20nuchale%20inf%C3%A9rieure
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Morfología y fisiología general
- Huesos y articulaciones
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- línea nucal inferior
1, record 4, Spanish, l%C3%ADnea%20nucal%20inferior
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
línea nucal inferior: designación derivada de la Terminología Anatómica. 2, record 4, Spanish, - l%C3%ADnea%20nucal%20inferior
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A02.1.04.026: número de identificación de la Terminología Anatómica. 2, record 4, Spanish, - l%C3%ADnea%20nucal%20inferior
Record 5 - internal organization data 2024-12-17
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Morphology and General Physiology
- Bones and Joints
Universal entry(ies) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- highest nuchal line
1, record 5, English, highest%20nuchal%20line
correct, noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A curved line that extends laterally from the superior margin of the external occipital protuberance[, which] gives origin to the occipital belly of the epicranius muscle. 2, record 5, English, - highest%20nuchal%20line
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
highest nuchal line: designation derived from the Terminologia Anatomica. 3, record 5, English, - highest%20nuchal%20line
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A02.1.04.024: Terminologia Anatomica identifying number. 3, record 5, English, - highest%20nuchal%20line
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Morphologie et physiologie générale
- Os et articulations
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- ligne nuchale suprême
1, record 5, French, ligne%20nuchale%20supr%C3%AAme
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- ligne courbe occipitale suprême 2, record 5, French, ligne%20courbe%20occipitale%20supr%C3%AAme
correct, feminine noun, obsolete
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Crête arciforme partant latéralement à partir du bord supérieur de la protubérance occipitale externe[, qui est le point d']insertion du [ventre occipital] du muscle épicrânien [...] 3, record 5, French, - ligne%20nuchale%20supr%C3%AAme
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ligne nuchale suprême : désignation dérivée de la Terminologia Anatomica. 4, record 5, French, - ligne%20nuchale%20supr%C3%AAme
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A02.1.04.024 : numéro d'identification de la Terminologia Anatomica. 4, record 5, French, - ligne%20nuchale%20supr%C3%AAme
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Morfología y fisiología general
- Huesos y articulaciones
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- línea nucal suprema
1, record 5, Spanish, l%C3%ADnea%20nucal%20suprema
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
línea nucal suprema: designación derivada de la Terminología Anatómica. 2, record 5, Spanish, - l%C3%ADnea%20nucal%20suprema
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A02.1.04.024: número de identificación de la Terminología Anatómica. 2, record 5, Spanish, - l%C3%ADnea%20nucal%20suprema
Record 6 - internal organization data 2021-03-31
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Morphology and General Physiology
Universal entry(ies) Record 6
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- anterior median line
1, record 6, English, anterior%20median%20line
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An imaginary vertical line on the anterior surface of the body, dividing the surface equally into right and left sides. 2, record 6, English, - anterior%20median%20line
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
anterior median line: designation derived from the Terminologia Anatomica. 3, record 6, English, - anterior%20median%20line
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A01.2.00.012: Terminologia Anatomica identifying number. 3, record 6, English, - anterior%20median%20line
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Morphologie et physiologie générale
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 6
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- ligne médiane antérieure
1, record 6, French, ligne%20m%C3%A9diane%20ant%C3%A9rieure
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ligne médiane antérieure : désignation dérivée de la Terminologia Anatomica. 2, record 6, French, - ligne%20m%C3%A9diane%20ant%C3%A9rieure
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A01.2.00.012 : numéro d'identification de la Terminologia Anatomica. 2, record 6, French, - ligne%20m%C3%A9diane%20ant%C3%A9rieure
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Morfología y fisiología general
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 6
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- línea mediana anterior
1, record 6, Spanish, l%C3%ADnea%20mediana%20anterior
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
- línea media anterior 2, record 6, Spanish, l%C3%ADnea%20media%20anterior
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Línea vertical imaginaria sobre la superficie del cuerpo, que divide esta por igual en lados derecho e izquierdo. 2, record 6, Spanish, - l%C3%ADnea%20mediana%20anterior
Record 7 - internal organization data 2020-09-14
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Morphology and General Physiology
Universal entry(ies) Record 7
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- posterior median line
1, record 7, English, posterior%20median%20line
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An imaginary vertical line on the posterior surface of the body, dividing the surface equally into right and left sides. 2, record 7, English, - posterior%20median%20line
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
posterior median line: designation derived from the Terminologia Anatomica. 3, record 7, English, - posterior%20median%20line
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A01.2.00.022: Terminologia Anatomica identifying number. 3, record 7, English, - posterior%20median%20line
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Morphologie et physiologie générale
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 7
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- ligne médiane postérieure
1, record 7, French, ligne%20m%C3%A9diane%20post%C3%A9rieure
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ligne médiane postérieure : désignation dérivée de la Terminologia Anatomica. 2, record 7, French, - ligne%20m%C3%A9diane%20post%C3%A9rieure
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A01.2.00.022 : numéro d'identification de la Terminologia Anatomica. 2, record 7, French, - ligne%20m%C3%A9diane%20post%C3%A9rieure
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Morfología y fisiología general
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 7
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- línea media posterior
1, record 7, Spanish, l%C3%ADnea%20media%20posterior
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
- línea mediana posterior 2, record 7, Spanish, l%C3%ADnea%20mediana%20posterior
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Línea imaginaria vertical sobre la superficie posterior del cuerpo, que la divide por igual en lados derecho e izquierdo. 2, record 7, Spanish, - l%C3%ADnea%20media%20posterior
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A01.2.00.022: cifra identificadora única de la Terminología Anatómica Internacional. 3, record 7, Spanish, - l%C3%ADnea%20media%20posterior
Record 8 - internal organization data 2020-09-14
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Morphology and General Physiology
- Bones and Joints
Universal entry(ies) Record 8
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- superior temporal line of parietal bone
1, record 8, English, superior%20temporal%20line%20of%20parietal%20bone
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A curved line on the external surface of the parietal bone, superior and parallel to the inferior temporal line, giving attachment to the temporal fascia. 2, record 8, English, - superior%20temporal%20line%20of%20parietal%20bone
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
superior temporal line of parietal bone: designation derived from the Terminologia Anatomica. 3, record 8, English, - superior%20temporal%20line%20of%20parietal%20bone
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A02.1.02.008: Terminologia Anatomica identifying number. 3, record 8, English, - superior%20temporal%20line%20of%20parietal%20bone
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Morphologie et physiologie générale
- Os et articulations
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 8
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- ligne temporale supérieure de l’os pariétal
1, record 8, French, ligne%20temporale%20sup%C3%A9rieure%20de%20l%26rsquo%3Bos%20pari%C3%A9tal
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- ligne courbe temporale supérieure 1, record 8, French, ligne%20courbe%20temporale%20sup%C3%A9rieure
correct, feminine noun, obsolete
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ligne temporale supérieure de l'os pariétal : désignation dérivée de la Terminologia Anatomica. 2, record 8, French, - ligne%20temporale%20sup%C3%A9rieure%20de%20l%26rsquo%3Bos%20pari%C3%A9tal
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A02.1.02.008 : numéro d'identification de la Terminologia Anatomica. 2, record 8, French, - ligne%20temporale%20sup%C3%A9rieure%20de%20l%26rsquo%3Bos%20pari%C3%A9tal
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Morfología y fisiología general
- Huesos y articulaciones
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 8
Record 8, Main entry term, Spanish
- línea temporal superior del hueso parietal
1, record 8, Spanish, l%C3%ADnea%20temporal%20superior%20del%20hueso%20parietal
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 8, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[En la apófisis cigomática] se origina la línea temporal, dirigida hacia arriba y atrás, que en el cráneo articulado se continúa con la línea temporal superior del hueso parietal. 2, record 8, Spanish, - l%C3%ADnea%20temporal%20superior%20del%20hueso%20parietal
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A02.1.02.008: cifra identificadora única de la Terminología Anatómica Internacional. 3, record 8, Spanish, - l%C3%ADnea%20temporal%20superior%20del%20hueso%20parietal
Record 9 - internal organization data 2018-04-11
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Morphology and General Physiology
- Bones and Joints
Universal entry(ies) Record 9
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- epiphysial line
1, record 9, English, epiphysial%20line
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- epiphyseal line 2, record 9, English, epiphyseal%20line
correct
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In adults, in whom bone growth is complete, [the epiphyseal cartilage] is ossified and forms the epiphyseal line. 2, record 9, English, - epiphysial%20line
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
epiphysial line: term derived from the Terminologia Anatomica. 3, record 9, English, - epiphysial%20line
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A02.0.00.021: Terminologia Anatomica identifying number. 3, record 9, English, - epiphysial%20line
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Morphologie et physiologie générale
- Os et articulations
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 9
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- ligne épiphysaire
1, record 9, French, ligne%20%C3%A9piphysaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Quand l'os cesse de croître, en longueur, le cartilage de la plaque épiphysaire est remplacé par de l'os; on appelle ligne épiphysaire la structure osseuse qui en résulte. 2, record 9, French, - ligne%20%C3%A9piphysaire
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ligne épiphysaire : terme dérivé de la Terminologia Anatomica. 3, record 9, French, - ligne%20%C3%A9piphysaire
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A02.0.00.021 : numéro d'identification de la Terminologia Anatomica. 3, record 9, French, - ligne%20%C3%A9piphysaire
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 2018-04-11
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Morphology and General Physiology
- Bones and Joints
Universal entry(ies) Record 10
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- line
1, record 10, English, line
correct, noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A linear raised osseous surface. 2, record 10, English, - line
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
line: term derived from the Terminologia Anatomica. 2, record 10, English, - line
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A02.0.00.032: Terminologia Anatomica identifying number. 2, record 10, English, - line
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Morphologie et physiologie générale
- Os et articulations
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 10
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- ligne
1, record 10, French, ligne
correct, feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Relief linéaire osseux. 2, record 10, French, - ligne
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ligne : terme dérivé de la Terminologia Anatomica. 2, record 10, French, - ligne
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A02.0.00.032 : numéro d'identification de la Terminologia Anatomica. 2, record 10, French, - ligne
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 2012-03-06
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Muscles and Tendons
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- arcuate line of rectus sheath
1, record 11, English, arcuate%20line%20of%20rectus%20sheath
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
- Douglas line 1, record 11, English, Douglas%20line
correct
- linea semicircularis 1, record 11, English, linea%20semicircularis
correct
- semicircular line 1, record 11, English, semicircular%20line
correct
- linea arcuata vaginae musculi recti abdominis 1, record 11, English, linea%20arcuata%20vaginae%20musculi%20recti%20abdominis
Latin
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A crescentic line, not always clearly defined, which marks the lower limit of the posterior layer of the sheath of the rectus abdominis muscle. 1, record 11, English, - arcuate%20line%20of%20rectus%20sheath
Record 11, Key term(s)
- line of Douglas
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Muscles et tendons
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- ligne arquée
1, record 11, French, ligne%20arqu%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
- arcade de Douglas 2, record 11, French, arcade%20de%20Douglas
correct, see observation, feminine noun
- repli de Douglas 1, record 11, French, repli%20de%20Douglas
correct, masculine noun
- repli semi-lunaire 2, record 11, French, repli%20semi%2Dlunaire
correct, masculine noun
- linea arcuata vaginae musculi recti abdominis 2, record 11, French, linea%20arcuata%20vaginae%20musculi%20recti%20abdominis
Latin
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Arcade tendineuse de la paroi postérieure de la gaine du muscle grand droit de l'abdomen. 1, record 11, French, - ligne%20arqu%C3%A9e
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
«arcade de Douglas» : Ancienne dénomination, selon certains auteurs. 1, record 11, French, - ligne%20arqu%C3%A9e
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 2012-02-16
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Musculoskeletal System
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- trochanteric line
1, record 12, English, trochanteric%20line
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
- Linea intertrochanterica 2, record 12, English, Linea%20intertrochanterica
Latin
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Appareil locomoteur (Médecine)
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- ligne intertrochantérienne
1, record 12, French, ligne%20intertrochant%C3%A9rienne
correct, feminine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
- ligne intertrochantérique 2, record 12, French, ligne%20intertrochant%C3%A9rique
feminine noun
- crête intertrochantérienne antérieure 1, record 12, French, cr%C3%AAte%20intertrochant%C3%A9rienne%20ant%C3%A9rieure
feminine noun
- ligne intertrochantérienne antérieure 1, record 12, French, ligne%20intertrochant%C3%A9rienne%20ant%C3%A9rieure
feminine noun
- ligne oblique du fémur 1, record 12, French, ligne%20oblique%20du%20f%C3%A9mur
feminine noun
- Linea intertrochanterica 1, record 12, French, Linea%20intertrochanterica
Latin
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Série de rugosités qui limite en dehors la face antérieure du col du fémur et s'étend obliquement de haut en bas et de dehors en dedans, du tubercule prétrochantérien au petit trochanter. 1, record 12, French, - ligne%20intertrochant%C3%A9rienne
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 2012-02-01
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Bones and Joints
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- arcuate line of ilium
1, record 13, English, arcuate%20line%20of%20ilium
correct
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
- linea arcuata ossis ilii 1, record 13, English, linea%20arcuata%20ossis%20ilii
Latin
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The iliac portion of the terminal line, limiting the ala of the alium inferiorly on its medial surface. 1, record 13, English, - arcuate%20line%20of%20ilium
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Os et articulations
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- ligne innominée
1, record 13, French, ligne%20innomin%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
- crête du détroit supérieur 2, record 13, French, cr%C3%AAte%20du%20d%C3%A9troit%20sup%C3%A9rieur
feminine noun
- linea arcuata ossis ilii 2, record 13, French, linea%20arcuata%20ossis%20ilii
Latin
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La crête oblique marque la limite de la fosse iliaque interne. 2, record 13, French, - ligne%20innomin%C3%A9e
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 2011-08-02
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- The Mouth
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- mylohyoid ridge
1, record 14, English, mylohyoid%20ridge
correct
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An oblique ridge on the lingual surface of the mandible which extends from the level of the roots of the last molar as a bony attachment for the mylohyoid muscles which form the floor of the mouth. Determines the lingual boundary of the mandibular subperiosteal. 1, record 14, English, - mylohyoid%20ridge
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Cavité buccale
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- ligne mylohyoidienne
1, record 14, French, ligne%20mylohyoidienne
correct, feminine noun
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
- ligne oblique interne 1, record 14, French, ligne%20oblique%20interne
correct, see observation, feminine noun
- linea mylohyoidea 1, record 14, French, linea%20mylohyoidea
Latin
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Crête osseuse qui s'étend sur la face interne (ou postérieure) des apophyses geni (sur le corps de la mandibule) jusqu'en dessous de la dernière molaire, où elle donne insertion au muscle mylo-hyoidien. 2, record 14, French, - ligne%20mylohyoidienne
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Anienne nomenclature : ligne oblique interne. 2, record 14, French, - ligne%20mylohyoidienne
Record 14, Key term(s)
- ligne mylo-hyoidienne
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record 15 - internal organization data 2005-04-25
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- Digestive Tract
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- white line
1, record 15, English, white%20line
correct
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
Record 15, Synonyms, English
- Hunter's line 1, record 15, English, Hunter%27s%20line
- linea alba 1, record 15, English, linea%20alba
Latin
Record 15, Textual support, English
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A fibrous band running vertically the entire length of the midline of the anterior abdominal wall, receiving the attachments of the oblique and transverse abdominal muscles. 1, record 15, English, - white%20line
Record 15, Key term(s)
- Hunter line
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Appareil digestif
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- ligne blanche
1, record 15, French, ligne%20blanche
correct, feminine noun
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
Record 15, Synonyms, French
- ligne de Hunter 2, record 15, French, ligne%20de%20Hunter
feminine noun
- linea alba 1, record 15, French, linea%20alba
Latin
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Grand droit de l'abdomen. [...] C'est le plus superficiel des muscles, muscle plutôt élancé qui s'étend verticalement sur l'aponévrose des trois autres muscles de l'abdomen. Le côté droit du grand droit de l'abdomen est séparé du côté gauche par la ligne blanche (linea alba, white line). 3, record 15, French, - ligne%20blanche
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
Record 16 - internal organization data 1999-12-20
Record 16, English
Record 16, Subject field(s)
- Symptoms (Medicine)
- Musculoskeletal System
Record 16, Main entry term, English
- striae
1, record 16, English, striae
correct
Record 16, Abbreviations, English
Record 16, Synonyms, English
- striae cutis distensae 2, record 16, English, striae%20cutis%20distensae
correct
- striae gravidarum 3, record 16, English, striae%20gravidarum
correct
- lineae atrophicae 2, record 16, English, lineae%20atrophicae
correct
- stretch marks 4, record 16, English, stretch%20marks
correct, plural
- striae atrophicae 5, record 16, English, striae%20atrophicae
correct
- striae distensae 2, record 16, English, striae%20distensae
correct
Record 16, Textual support, English
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Linear, depressed, atrophic, pinkish or purplish, scarlike lesions that later become white (striae albicantes, lineae albicantes), occurring on the abdomen, breasts, buttocks, and thighs. They are due to weakening of the elastic tissues, and are associated with pregnancy (striae gravidarum), excessive obesity, rapid growth during puberty and adolescence, Cushing's syndrome, or topical or prolonged treatment with corticosteroids. 6, record 16, English, - striae
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The term "striae" was recommended by the Medical Signs and Symptoms Committee. 7, record 16, English, - striae
Record 16, Key term(s)
- stretch mark
Record 16, French
Record 16, Domaine(s)
- Symptômes (Médecine)
- Appareil locomoteur (Médecine)
Record 16, Main entry term, French
- stries
1, record 16, French, stries
correct, feminine noun
Record 16, Abbreviations, French
Record 16, Synonyms, French
- vergetures 2, record 16, French, vergetures
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 16, Textual support, French
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Lignes fripées à peine sinueuses, dessinant un réseau sur la peau. Dues à la rupture du tissu élastique du derme. 2, record 16, French, - stries
Record 16, Key term(s)
- strie
- vergeture
- linea atrophica
Record 16, Spanish
Record 16, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Síntomas (Medicina)
- Sistema musculoesquelético (Medicina)
Record 16, Main entry term, Spanish
- estrías atróficas
1, record 16, Spanish, estr%C3%ADas%20atr%C3%B3ficas
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 16, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 16, Synonyms, Spanish
- líneas albicantes 1, record 16, Spanish, l%C3%ADneas%20albicantes
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 16, Textual support, Spanish
Record 16, Key term(s)
- estria atrófica
- línea albicante
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