fissura secunda cerebelli

fissura secunda cerebelli
[TA] secondary fissure of cerebellum: a fissure that lies between the uvula of the cerebellum and the pyramid; called also f. postpyramidalis [TA alternative] and postpyramidal fissure. See illustration.

Medical dictionary. 2011.

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  • fissura — 1. SYN: fissure. 2. In neuroanatomy, a particularly deep sulcus of the surface of the brain or spinal cord. [L. fr. findo, to cleave] f. antitragohelicina [TA] a fissure in the auricular cartilage between the …   Medical dictionary

  • fissura postpyramidalis — TA alternative for f. secunda cerebelli …   Medical dictionary

  • postpyramidal fissure — fissura secunda cerebelli …   Medical dictionary

  • secondary fissure of cerebellum — fissura secunda cerebelli …   Medical dictionary

  • Fissure — A cleft or groove. A fissure can be normal or abnormal. A fissure in the cerebral cortex is a normal feature. It is a deep fold that involves the entire thickness of the brain wall. A fissure in the anus is distinctly abnormal. It is a painful… …   Medical dictionary

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