Sulcus — (anatomy) A groove, crevice, or furrow.Plural sulci* used in Latin to refer to a groove, furrow or trench. * used in planetary geology to refer to subparallel grooves and ditches formed by geological processes. See Sulcus (geology) * used in… … Wikipedia
Sulcus (neuroanatomy) — In neuroanatomy, a sulcus (Latin: furrow , pl. sulci ) is a depression or fissure in the surface of the brain. It surrounds the gyri, creating the characteristic appearance of the brain in humans and other large mammals.Large furrows (sulci) that … Wikipedia
Sulcus spiralis internus — Infobox Anatomy Name = PAGENAME Latin = GraySubject = 232 GrayPage = 1055 Caption = Floor of ductus cochlearis. Caption2 = Precursor = System = Artery = Vein = Nerve = Lymph = MeshName = MeshNumber = DorlandsPre = s 28 DorlandsSuf = 12769910 On… … Wikipedia
Sulcus spiralis externus — Infobox Anatomy Name = PAGENAME Latin = GraySubject = 232 GrayPage = 1055 Caption = Floor of ductus cochlearis. Caption2 = Precursor = System = Artery = Vein = Nerve = Lymph = MeshName = MeshNumber = DorlandsPre = s 28 DorlandsSuf = 12769904 The… … Wikipedia
sulcus lateralis cerebri — cleft between the frontal and temporal lobes of the brain, sylvian fissure (Anatomy) … English contemporary dictionary
sulcus — [ sʌlkəs] noun (plural sulci sʌɪ) Anatomy a groove or furrow, especially one on the surface of the brain. Origin C17: from L., furrow, wrinkle … English new terms dictionary
sulcus — /ˈsʌlkəs/ (say sulkuhs) noun (plural sulci /ˈsʌlsaɪ/ (say sulsuy)) 1. a furrow or groove. 2. Anatomy a fissure between two convolutions of the brain. {Latin} …
Circular sulcus of insula — Brain: Circular sulcus of insula The insula of the left side, exposed by removing the opercula … Wikipedia
Median sulcus of the tongue — Tongue Latin sulcus medianus linguae Gray s … Wikipedia
Coronary sulcus — Sternocostal surface of heart. (Right coronary artery, which runs down coronary sulcus, is visible at left.) Latin sulcus coronarius Gray s … Wikipedia
