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PARS SUPERFICIALIS GLANDULAE PAROTIDEAE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-11-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Morphology and General Physiology
- Oral Mucosa, Salivary Glands and Tonsils
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- superficial part of parotid gland
1, record 1, English, superficial%20part%20of%20parotid%20gland
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- superficial part of the parotid gland 2, record 1, English, superficial%20part%20of%20the%20parotid%20gland
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The superficial part of the parotid gland is situated superficially to the facial nerve branches. 2, record 1, English, - superficial%20part%20of%20parotid%20gland
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
superficial part of parotid gland; pars superficialis glandulae parotideae: designations found in the Terminologia Anatomica. 3, record 1, English, - superficial%20part%20of%20parotid%20gland
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Morphologie et physiologie générale
- Muqueuse buccale, glandes salivaires et amygdales
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- partie superficielle de la glande parotide
1, record 1, French, partie%20superficielle%20de%20la%20glande%20parotide
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La glande parotide est divisée en deux parties, une partie superficielle et une partie profonde, par un plan fibro-celluleux occupé par le nerf facial et ses branches terminales, la veine jugulaire externe et la veine rétro-mandibulaire. 2, record 1, French, - partie%20superficielle%20de%20la%20glande%20parotide
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
partie superficielle de la glande parotide : désignation dérivée de la Terminologia Anatomica. 3, record 1, French, - partie%20superficielle%20de%20la%20glande%20parotide
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
pars superficialis glandulae parotideae : désignation tirée de la Terminologia Anatomica. 3, record 1, French, - partie%20superficielle%20de%20la%20glande%20parotide
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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