Groove for sigmoid sinus

Groove for sigmoid sinus

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Latin = sulcus sinus sigmoidei ossis parietalis
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Caption = Base of the skull. Upper surface. (Groove for sigmoid sinus not labeled, but Posterior cranial fossa is the bottommost of the three depressions.)


Caption2 = Dural veins. ("Pars sigmoid" labeled at lower right.)
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DorlandsPre = s_28
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Groove for Sigmoid Sinus is a groove in the posterior cranial fossa. [ [http://cancerweb.ncl.ac.uk/cgi-bin/omd?sigmoid+sulcus Cancer Web: Sigmoid Sulcus] ]

ee also

* Sigmoid sinus

References

External links

* http://ect.downstate.edu/courseware/haonline/labs/l22/os0808.htm


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