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Fachwörterbuch Medizin Englisch-Deutsch. 2013.
Fachwörterbuch Medizin Englisch-Deutsch. 2013.
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
sinus — sinuslike, adj. /suy neuhs/, n., pl. sinuses. 1. a curve; bend. 2. a curving part or recess. 3. Anat. a. any of various cavities, recesses, or passages, as a hollow in a bone, or a reservoir or channel for venous blood. b. one of the hollow… … Universalium
sinus cavernosus — noun either of a pair of large venous sinuses in the cranial cavity • Syn: ↑cavernous sinus • Hypernyms: ↑venous sinus, ↑sinus … Useful english dictionary
Sinus (anatomy) — Sinus is Latin for bay , pocket , curve , or bosom . In anatomy, the term is used in various contexts. A sinus is a sack or cavity in any organ or tissue, or an abnormal cavity or passage caused by the destruction of tissue. In common usage,… … Wikipedia
Sinus — may refer to:In anatomy, where a sinus is a sac or cavity in any organ or tissue: *Sinus (anatomy), description of the general term *Anal sinuses, the furrows which separate the columns in the rectum *Paranasal sinuses, air cavities in the… … Wikipedia
Sinus, cavernous — A large channel of venous blood creating a sinus cavity bordered by the sphenoid bone and the temporal bone of the skull. The cavernous sinus is an important structure because of its location and its contents which include the third cranial… … Medical dictionary
Cavernous sinus thrombosis — Infobox Disease Name = PAGENAME Caption = Oblique section through the cavernous sinus. DiseasesDB = 2184 ICD10 = ICD9 = ICD9|325 ICDO = OMIM = MedlinePlus = eMedicineSubj = emerg eMedicineTopic = 87 eMedicine mult = eMedicine2|neuro|572 MeshID =… … Wikipedia
cavernous sinus — noun either of a pair of large venous sinuses in the cranial cavity • Syn: ↑sinus cavernosus • Hypernyms: ↑venous sinus, ↑sinus * * * noun : either of a pair of large venous sinuses situated in a groove at the side of the body of the sphenoid… … Useful english dictionary
Chronic cerebrospinal venous insufficiency — CCVI redirects here. For other uses, see CCVI (disambiguation). Chronic cerebrospinal venous insufficiency Classification and external resources Veins of the neck. V.jugularis interna is stenosed or has a malformed valve that leads to CCSVI. The… … Wikipedia
Cavernous sinus — A large channel of venous blood creating a sinus cavity bordered by the sphenoid bone and the temporal bone of the skull. The cavernous sinus is an important structure because of its location and its contents which include the third cranial… … Medical dictionary
Dural venous sinuses — Vein: Dural venous sinuses Dural veins … Wikipedia