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DeCS
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Descriptor English:
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Temporal Bone
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Hueso Temporal
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Osso Temporal
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Synonyms English:
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Bone, Temporal
Bones, Temporal
Temporal Bones
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Tree Number:
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A02.835.232.781.885
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Definition English:
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Either of a pair of compound bones forming the lateral (left and right) surfaces and base of the skull which contains the organs of hearing. It is a large bone formed by the fusion of parts: the squamous (the flattened anterior-superior part), the tympanic (the curved anterior-inferior part), the mastoid (the irregular posterior portion), and the petrous (the part at the base of the skull). |
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Indexing Annotation English:
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fractures: coordinate TEMPORAL BONE /inj (IM) + SKULL FRACTURES (IM); neoplasm: coordinate IM with SKULL NEOPLASMS (IM)
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See Related English:
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Ear, Inner
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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14079
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Unique Identifier:
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D013701
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Occurrence in VHL:
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Similar:
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DeCS
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