cistern of lamina terminalis
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Cistern of lamina terminalis — The cistern of lamina terminalis is a cistern of the subarachnoid space in the brain. This particular cistern lies in front of (rostral to) the lamina terminalis and anterior commissure between the two frontal lobes of the cerebrum.[1] The… … Wikipedia
Cistern (neuroanatomy) — Diagram showing the positions of the three principal subarachnoid cisternæ. Latin cisterna Gray s … Wikipedia
cistern — 1. [TA] Any cavity or enclosed space serving as a reservoir, especially for chyle, lymph, or cerebrospinal fluid. 2. An ultramicroscopic space occurring between the membranes of the flattened sacs of the endoplasmic reticulum … Medical dictionary
cisterna laminae terminalis — [TA] cistern of lamina terminalis: a subarachnoid cistern located posterosuperior to the optic chiasm, posteroinferior to the rostrum of the corpus callosum, and rostral to the lamina terminalis; it contains the anterior cerebral arteries … Medical dictionary
Chiasmatic cistern — Brain: Chiasmatic cistern Latin cisterna chiasmatica Gray s subject #193 877 NeuroLex ID birnlex 4003 In front, the cisterna interpeduncularis extends forward across the optic c … Wikipedia
Pontine cistern — Brain: Pontine cistern Diagram showing the positions of the three principal subarachnoid cisternæ. (Cisterna pontis labeled at left center.) … Wikipedia
Interpeduncular cistern — Brain: Interpeduncular cistern Diagram showing the positions of the three principal subarachnoid cisternæ. (Interpeduncular cistern labeled at left center.) Latin cisterna interpeduncularis, cisterna basalis Gray s … Wikipedia
cisterna — SYN: cistern. [L. an underground cistern for water, fr. cista, a box] c. ambiens [TA] SYN: ambient cistern. c. basalis SYN: interpeduncular cistern. c. caryothecae the space between the internal and external membranes of the nuclear … Medical dictionary
List of regions in the human brain — Anatomical regions of the brain are listed vertically, following hierarchies that are standard in neuroanatomy. Functional, connective and developmental regions are listed horizontally in parentheses where appropriate.Functional and connective… … Wikipedia
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