- Sagittal sinus
Sagittal sinus can refer to:
*Superior sagittal sinus
*Inferior sagittal sinus
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Sagittal sinus — A crucial large vein that goes over the top of the skull from front to back and then splits to take blood from the brain back toward the heart. * * * sagittal sinus n either of two venous sinuses of the dura mater: a) one passing backward in the… … Medical dictionary
sagittal sinus — noun : either of two venous sinuses of the dura mater: a. : one passing backward in the convex attached margin of the falx cerebri and ending at the internal occipital protuberance by fusion with the transverse sinus called also superior sagittal … Useful english dictionary
sagittal sinus thrombosis — sinus thrombosis in a superior sagittal sinus, which can cause stroke syndrome … Medical dictionary
Superior sagittal sinus — Infobox Vein Name = Superior sagittal sinus Latin = sinus sagittalis superior GraySubject = 171 GrayPage = 654 Caption = Dural veins (Superior sagittal sinus labeled as SIN. SAGITALLIS SUP. at top.) Caption2 = Superior sagittal sinus laid open… … Wikipedia
Inferior sagittal sinus — Infobox Vein Name = Inferior sagittal sinus Latin = sinus sagittalis inferior GraySubject = 171 GrayPage = 655 Caption = Dural veins (Inferior sagittal sinus labeled as SIN. SAGITTALIS INF. at upper right.) Caption2 = Dura mater and its processes … Wikipedia
inferior sagittal sinus — n SAGITTAL SINUS (b) … Medical dictionary
superior sagittal sinus — n SAGITTAL SINUS (a) … Medical dictionary
inferior sagittal sinus — noun see sagittal sinus … Useful english dictionary
superior sagittal sinus — noun see sagittal sinus … Useful english dictionary
sagittal sinus inferior — s. sagittalis inferior … Medical dictionary
