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SULCUS CAROTICUS [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-07-30
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
- carotid sulcus
1, record 1, English, carotid%20sulcus
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- carotid groove 2, record 1, English, carotid%20groove
correct
- cavernous groove 3, record 1, English, cavernous%20groove
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The groove on the body of the sphenoid bone in which the internal carotid artery lies in its course through the cavernous sinus. 3, record 1, English, - carotid%20sulcus
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
carotid sulcus: designation derived from the Terminologia Anatomica. 4, record 1, English, - carotid%20sulcus
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A02.1.05.012: Terminologia Anatomica identifying number. 4, record 1, English, - carotid%20sulcus
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
- sillon carotidien
1, record 1, French, sillon%20carotidien
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- gouttière carotidienne 2, record 1, French, goutti%C3%A8re%20carotidienne
correct, feminine noun, obsolete
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
sillon carotidien : désignation dérivée de la Terminologia Anatomica. 3, record 1, French, - sillon%20carotidien
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A02.1.05.012 : numéro d'identification de la Terminologia Anatomica. 3, record 1, French, - sillon%20carotidien
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
- surco carotídeo
1, record 1, Spanish, surco%20carot%C3%ADdeo
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
surco carotídeo: designación derivada de la Terminología Anatómica. 1, record 1, Spanish, - surco%20carot%C3%ADdeo
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A02.1.05.012: número de identificación de la Terminología Anatómica. 1, record 1, Spanish, - surco%20carot%C3%ADdeo
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