- calcarine fissure
- sulcus calcarinus.
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calcarine fissure
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Calcarine fissure — Infobox Brain Name = PAGENAME Latin = sulcus calcarinus, fissura calcarina GraySubject = 189 GrayPage = 820 Caption = Medial surface of left cerebral hemisphere. ( Calcarine fissure visible at left.) Caption2 = Coronal section through posterior… … Wikipedia
calcarine fissure — noun a sulcus in the mesial surface of the occipital lobe of the cerebrum • Syn: ↑calcarine sulcus • Hypernyms: ↑sulcus • Part Holonyms: ↑occipital lobe, ↑occipital cortex * * * noun … Useful english dictionary
calcarine sulcus — n a sulcus in the mesial surface of the occipital lobe of the cerebrum called also calcarine fissure * * * sulcus calcarinus [TA] a sulcus on the medial surface of the occipital lobe, separating the cuneus from the lingual gyrus; called also… … Medical dictionary
Fissure — In anatomy, fissure (Latin fissura , Plural fissurae ) is a groove, natural division, deep furrow, cleft, or tear in various parts of the body.AnatomyVarious types of anatomical fissure are:Brain* Fissure of Bichat : found below the corpus… … Wikipedia
calcarine sulcus — noun a sulcus in the mesial surface of the occipital lobe of the cerebrum • Syn: ↑calcarine fissure • Hypernyms: ↑sulcus • Part Holonyms: ↑occipital lobe, ↑occipital cortex … Useful english 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
Collateral fissure — Brain: Collateral fissure Coronal section through posterior cornua of lateral ventricle. (Collateral fissure labeled at bottom center.) … Wikipedia
Medial longitudinal fissure — Brain: Medial longitudinal fissure Great longitudinal fissure visible running left to right. longitudinal fissure shown in red (animation) Latin … Wikipedia
Parietoöccipital fissure — Infobox Brain Name = PAGENAME Latin = fissura parietooccipitalis GraySubject = 189 GrayPage = 820 Caption = Fig. 726: Lateral surface of left cerebral hemisphere, viewed from the side. Caption2 = Fig. 727: Medial surface of left cerebral… … Wikipedia
collateral fissure — noun : a fissure of the tentorial surface of the cerebrum lying below and external to the calcarine fissure and causing an elevation on the floor of the lateral ventricle between the hippocampi … Useful english dictionary
