Glossary entry

Norwegian term or phrase:

tubeostier

English translation:

tubal ostia

Added to glossary by David Rumsey
Nov 21, 2013 20:47
10 yrs ago
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Norwegian term

tubeostier

Norwegian to English Medical Medical (general) Rehabilitation
Normal anatomi og slimhinne. Frie tubeostier.

Tuberosities?
Proposed translations (English)
4 tubal ostia

Discussion

conniebrathen Nov 25, 2013:
Tubeostier simply means the openings (osteum = opening) of some tube-like structures. If you don't have your answer in the two suggestions below, a bit more context would help.

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tubal ostia

As in the openings of the fallopian tubes, if it fits in to the context. Gynea exam?

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Oops - typo! No 's' at the end of tubal ostia
Example sentence:

The tubal ostias are patent bilaterally.

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Reference comments

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Reference:

sinus ostium?

Sinus ostium - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sinus_ostium‎
A sinus ostium is the opening that connects a sinus to the nasal cavity itself. It is a tight area that tends to have a higher percentage of cilia than the surrounding .

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Undersøkelse av øre, nese og hals - JournalWiki
www.journalwiki.no/Undersøkelse_av_øre,_nese_og_...
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5 Jan 2012 - Rhinoscopia posterior: Frie tubeostier og choana. Munnhule: Normal slimhinne og konturer, velsanerte tenner. Fauces: Ganebue bleke og

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Nasal and sinonasal lesions
www.sikluv-ustav-patologie.patologie.cz/.../09 Nasal and si...
Choanal polyps are defined as paranasal sinus polyps that pass through sinus ostia and protrude into the boundary between nasal cavity and nasopharynx, ...
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