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SULCUS SINUS OCCIPITALIS [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-02-06
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
- sulcus for sigmoid sinus of occipital bone
1, record 1, English, sulcus%20for%20sigmoid%20sinus%20of%20occipital%20bone
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- groove for sigmoid sinus of occipital bone 2, record 1, English, groove%20for%20sigmoid%20sinus%20of%20occipital%20bone
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
sulcus for sigmoid sinus of occipital bone; groove for sigmoid sinus of occipital bone: designations derived from the Terminologia Anatomica. 3, record 1, English, - sulcus%20for%20sigmoid%20sinus%20of%20occipital%20bone
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A02.1.04.032: Terminologia Anatomica identifying number. 3, record 1, English, - sulcus%20for%20sigmoid%20sinus%20of%20occipital%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
- sillon du sinus sigmoïde de l’os occipital
1, record 1, French, sillon%20du%20sinus%20sigmo%C3%AFde%20de%20l%26rsquo%3Bos%20occipital
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
sillon du sinus sigmoïde de l'os occipital : désignation dérivée de la Terminologia Anatomica. 2, record 1, French, - sillon%20du%20sinus%20sigmo%C3%AFde%20de%20l%26rsquo%3Bos%20occipital
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A02.1.04.032 : numéro d'identification de la Terminologia Anatomica. 2, record 1, French, - sillon%20du%20sinus%20sigmo%C3%AFde%20de%20l%26rsquo%3Bos%20occipital
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 del seno sigmoideo
1, record 1, Spanish, surco%20del%20seno%20sigmoideo
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 del seno sigmoideo: designación derivada de la Terminología Anatómica. 2, record 1, Spanish, - surco%20del%20seno%20sigmoideo
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A02.1.04.032: número de identificación de la Terminología Anatómica. 2, record 1, Spanish, - surco%20del%20seno%20sigmoideo
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
- sulcus for inferior petrosal sinus of occipital bone
1, record 2, English, sulcus%20for%20inferior%20petrosal%20sinus%20of%20occipital%20bone
correct, noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- groove for inferior petrosal sinus of occipital bone 2, record 2, English, groove%20for%20inferior%20petrosal%20sinus%20of%20occipital%20bone
correct, noun
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
sulcus for inferior petrosal sinus of occipital bone: designation derived from the Terminologia Anatomica. 2, record 2, English, - sulcus%20for%20inferior%20petrosal%20sinus%20of%20occipital%20bone
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A02.1.04.008: Terminologia Anatomica identifying number. 2, record 2, English, - sulcus%20for%20inferior%20petrosal%20sinus%20of%20occipital%20bone
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
- sillon du sinus pétreux inférieur de l’os occipital
1, record 2, French, sillon%20du%20sinus%20p%C3%A9treux%20inf%C3%A9rieur%20de%20l%26rsquo%3Bos%20occipital
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
sillon du sinus pétreux inférieur de l'os occipital : désignation dérivée de la Terminologia Anatomica. 1, record 2, French, - sillon%20du%20sinus%20p%C3%A9treux%20inf%C3%A9rieur%20de%20l%26rsquo%3Bos%20occipital
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A02.1.04.008 : numéro d'identification de la Terminologia Anatomica. 1, record 2, French, - sillon%20du%20sinus%20p%C3%A9treux%20inf%C3%A9rieur%20de%20l%26rsquo%3Bos%20occipital
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
- surco del seno petroso inferior del hueso occipital
1, record 2, Spanish, surco%20del%20seno%20petroso%20inferior%20del%20hueso%20occipital
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
surco del seno petroso inferior del hueso occipital: designación derivada de la Terminología Anatómica. 2, record 2, Spanish, - surco%20del%20seno%20petroso%20inferior%20del%20hueso%20occipital
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A02.1.04.008: número de identificación de la Terminología Anatómica. 2, record 2, Spanish, - surco%20del%20seno%20petroso%20inferior%20del%20hueso%20occipital
Record 3 - internal organization data 2024-12-13
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
- groove for occipital sinus
1, record 3, English, groove%20for%20occipital%20sinus
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A linear midline depression on the internal surface of the occipital bone posterior to the foramen magnum and corresponding to the position of the occipital sinus. 2, record 3, English, - groove%20for%20occipital%20sinus
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
groove for occipital sinus: designation derived from the Terminologia Anatomica. 3, record 3, English, - groove%20for%20occipital%20sinus
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A02.1.04.033: Terminologia Anatomica identifying number. 3, record 3, English, - groove%20for%20occipital%20sinus
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
- sillon du sinus occipital
1, record 3, French, sillon%20du%20sinus%20occipital
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
sillon du sinus occipital : désignation dérivée de la Terminologia Anatomica. 2, record 3, French, - sillon%20du%20sinus%20occipital
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A02.1.04.033 : numéro d'identification de la Terminologia Anatomica. 2, record 3, French, - sillon%20du%20sinus%20occipital
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
- surco del seno occipital
1, record 3, Spanish, surco%20del%20seno%20occipital
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
surco del seno occipital: designación derivada de la Terminología Anatómica. 2, record 3, Spanish, - surco%20del%20seno%20occipital
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A02.1.04.033: número de identificación de la Terminología Anatómica. 2, record 3, Spanish, - surco%20del%20seno%20occipital
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