boney building blocks

Portuguese translation: peças ósseas

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English term or phrase:	boney building blocks
Portuguese translation:	peças ósseas
Entered by:	Clara Duarte

17:46 Feb 16, 2007

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Medical (general)

English term or phrase: boney building blocks

The vertebrae

The vertebral bodies comprise the **boney building blocks of the spine. They are stacked on top of each other with a cartilaginous disc in between each one.

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peças ósseas (da coluna vertebral)

Explanation:
... que são as vértebras e perfazem 24 peças ósseas móveis: 7 cervicais, 12 torácicas e 5 lombares e separadas por discos.

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Clara Duarte
Portugal
Local time: 12:34

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peças ósseas (da coluna vertebral)

Clara Duarte

blocos ósseos de construção (OU blocos de construção ósseos)

rhandler

(formação) ou composição óssea

Gisele Goldstein

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blocos ósseos de construção (OU blocos de construção ósseos)

Explanation:
É uma analogia interessante! Com esses tijolinhos ósseos monta-se a strutura do corpo.

Exemplos de blocos ósseos:

[PDF] Utilização do parafuso “Bone Mulch” na reconstrução do ligamento ...
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construção do. LCA . Além disso, trata-se de zona doadora de menor morbidade, conforme Lipscomb ... patelar, com blocos ósseos nas suas extremidades, pode ...
www.rbo.org.br/pdf/2001_mar_07.pdf

[PDF] Tratamento da ruptura crônica do ligamento patelar com auto ...
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construção com resultados nem sempre satisfatórios. Kelikian ... bloco ósseo fixo ao platô tibial. Utilizamos a técnica de auto- ...
www.inscricaoonline.com.br/docs/sbcj/img/mai953491995.pdf

rhandler
Local time: 08:34
Native speaker of: Portuguese
PRO pts in category: 399

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(formação) ou composição óssea

Explanation:

building block
One entry found.

building block

Main Entry: building block
Function: noun
Date: 1756
: a unit of construction or composition; especially : something essential on which a larger entity is based

bony

Main Entry: bony
Variant(s): also bon·ey \ˈbō-nē\
Function: adjective
Inflected Form(s): bon·i·er; -est
Date: 14th century
1 a: consisting of bone b: resembling bone
2 a: full of bones <a bony piece of fish> b: having prominent bones <a rugged bony face>
3 a: skinny, scrawny b: barren, lean

Gisele Goldstein
United States
Local time: 07:34
Native speaker of: Portuguese
PRO pts in category: 32

40 mins confidence:

peer agreement (net): +2

peças ósseas (da coluna vertebral)

Explanation:
... que são as vértebras e perfazem 24 peças ósseas móveis: 7 cervicais, 12 torácicas e 5 lombares e separadas por discos.

Clara Duarte
Portugal
Local time: 12:34
Native speaker of:

Portuguese
PRO pts in category: 27

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