sellar diaphragm
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diaphragm — 1. The musculomembranous partition between the abdominal and thoracic cavities. SYN: diaphragma (2) [TA], interseptum, midriff, phren (1). 2. A thin disk pierced with an opening, used in a microscope, camera, or other op … Medical dictionary
Foramen — A natural opening. Although a foramen is usually through bone, it can be an opening through other types of tissue, as with the foramen ovale. * * * An aperture or perforation through a bone or a membranous structure. SYN: trema (1). [L. an… … Medical dictionary
Dura mater — Meninges of the CNS Gray s subject #193 872 MeSH … Wikipedia
diaphragma — 1. A thin partition separating adjacent regions. 2. SYN: diaphragm (1). [G. d., a partition wall, midriff] d. oris SYN: mylohyoid (muscle). d. pelvis SYN: pelvic diaphragm. d. sellae [TA] a fold of dura mater extending transversely across the … Medical dictionary
Diaphragma sellae — Tentorium cerebelli seen from above. (Diaphragma sellae labeled at upper left.) Gray s subject #189 814 … Wikipedia
sella — SYN: saddle (1). [L. saddle] empty s. a s. turcica, often enlarged, that contains no discernible pituitary gland; may be primarily due to an incompetent sellar diaphragm with compression of the pituitary gland by herniating arachnoid or… … Medical dictionary
diaphragma sellae — di·a·phrag·ma sel·lae .dī ə frag mə sel .ī, .ē n a small horizontal fold of the dura mater that roofs over the sella turcica and is pierced by a small opening for the infundibulum * * * [TA] sellar diaphragm: a ring shaped fold of dura mater… … Medical dictionary
Paraganglioma — Classification and external resources Micrograph of a carotid body tumor (a type of paraganglioma). ICD 10 C … Wikipedia
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