secondary fissure of cerebellum
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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
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
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
pars medialis lobuli biventralis cerebelli — [TA] the more medial part of the biventral lobule of the cerebellum (HVIIIB), separated from the lateral part by the intrabiventral fissure and from the tonsilla by the secondary fissure. Called also lobulus parafloccularis dorsalis [TA… … Medical dictionary
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lobule — A small lobe or subdivision of a lobe. SYN: lobulus [TA]. ala central l. [TA] SYN: wing of central l.. SYN: pars inferior alae lobuli centralis [TA], pars superior ali lobuli centralis [TA]. ansiform l. comprises the greater part of the … Medical dictionary
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syndrome — The aggregate of symptoms and signs associated with any morbid process, and constituting together the picture of the disease. SEE ALSO: disease. [G. s., a running together, tumultuous concourse; (in med.) a concurrence of symptoms, fr. syn,… … Medical dictionary
