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PALATUM DURUM [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-08-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Morphology and General Physiology
- The Mouth
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- hard palate
1, record 1, English, hard%20palate
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The hard palate comprises the anterior two-thirds of the palate and is an immobile hard bony segment whose underlying bony structure consists of the palatine processes of the maxilla and the horizontal plates of the palatine bones. 2, record 1, English, - hard%20palate
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
hard palate; palatum durum: designations found in the Terminologia Anatomica. 3, record 1, English, - hard%20palate
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Morphologie et physiologie générale
- Cavité buccale
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- palais dur
1, record 1, French, palais%20dur
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- voûte palatine 2, record 1, French, vo%C3%BBte%20palatine
correct, feminine noun, obsolete
- voûte du palais 3, record 1, French, vo%C3%BBte%20du%20palais
correct, feminine noun, obsolete
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Il y a lieu de distinguer le palais dur (2/3 antérieurs) et le palais mou (1/3 postérieur). Le palais dur est formé par l'os palatin (lame horizontale) et par l'os maxillaire (processus palatin). 4, record 1, French, - palais%20dur
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
palais dur : désignation dérivée de la Terminologia Anatomica. 5, record 1, French, - palais%20dur
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
palatum durum : désignation tirée de la Terminologia Anatomica. 5, record 1, French, - palais%20dur
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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