- confluence of the sinuses
- Confluens m sinuum, Zusammenflußstelle f der Hirnblutleiter
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confluence of the sinuses
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confluence — A flowing together; a joining of two or more streams. SYN: confluens [TA]. [L. confluens] c. of sinuses [TA] a meeting place, at the internal occipital protuberance, of the superior sagittal, straight, occipital, drained by the two transverse… … Medical dictionary
confluence of sinuses — con·flu·ence of sinuses kän .flü ən(t)s , kən flü n the junction of several of the sinuses of the dura mater in the internal occipital region called also confluence of the sinuses, torcular Herophili * * * confluens sinuum … Medical dictionary
confluence — n. a point of coalescence. The confluence of the sinuses is the meeting point of the superior sagittal, transverse, straight, and occipital venous sinuses in the dura mater in the occipital region of the skull … The new mediacal dictionary
Confluence of sinuses — Vein: Confluence of sinuses Dural veins. (Labeled with confluens sinuum ) … Wikipedia
Dural venous sinuses — Vein: Dural venous sinuses Dural veins … Wikipedia
Transverse sinuses — Infobox Vein Name = PAGENAME Latin = sinus transversus durae matris GraySubject = 171 GrayPage = 657 Caption = Dural veins. (Transverse sinuses labeled as SIN. TRANS. at center right. Caption2 = The transverse sinuses are formed by the tentorium… … Wikipedia
sinus — 1. [TA] A channel for the passage of blood or lymph, without the coats of an ordinary vessel; e.g., blood passages in the gravid uterus or those in the cerebral meninges. 2. [TA] A cavity or … Medical dictionary
Straight sinus — Infobox Vein Name = Straight sinus Latin = sinus rectus GraySubject = 171 GrayPage = 655 Caption = Dural veins (Straight sinus labeled as SIN. RECTUS at center right.) Caption2 = Dura mater and its processes exposed by removing part of the right… … Wikipedia
Occipital sinus — Vein: Occipital sinus Dural veins … Wikipedia
occipital sinus — n a single or paired venous sinus that arises near the margin of the foramen magnum by the union of several small veins, follows the internal occipital crest along the attached margin of the falx cerebelli, and empties into the confluence of… … Medical dictionary
Squama occipitalis — Bone: Squama occipitalis Occipital bone at birth. (Squama is top half, portion above foramen magnum.) … Wikipedia
