straight sinus

The term straight sinus refers to a venous channel that runs in the junction of the posterior falx cerebri and the cerebellar tentorium ( Ranson-1959 ). It is identified by dissection.

Also known as: straight sinus, Sinus rectus, tentorial sinus

NeuroNames ID: 3188

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Name:

straight sinus

Language:

English

Organism:

human

Source:

Stedman-1957

Citation:

19th Revised Edition, Williams and Wilkins, Baltimore, 1957

Source Title:

Stedman's Medical Dictionary

Name:

Sinus rectus

Language:

Latin

Organism:

human

Source:

Ranson-1959

Citation:

W. B. Saunders Co., Philadelphia, 1959

Source Title:

The Anatomy Of The Nervous System: Its Development And Function

Name:

tentorial sinus

Language:

English

Organism:

human

Source:

Wikipedia-2024a

Citation:

Source Title:

Lamina terminalis

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Basis:

Internal Structure

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Yes

Organism:

Homo sapiens (human)

Their Name:

Sinus rectus

Source:

Ranson-1959

Basis:

Internal Structure

Has Equivalent:

Yes

Organism:

Homo sapiens (human)

Their Name:

straight sinus

Source:

Stedman-1957

Basis:

Internal Structure

Has Equivalent:

Yes

Organism:

Homo sapiens (human)

Their Name:

tentorial sinus

Source:

Wikipedia-2024a

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