foramen cecum of medulla oblongata
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Foramen cecum — (from the Latin meaning blind) can refer to: * Foramen cecum (frontal bone) * Foramen cecum (tongue) * Foramen cecum (medulla oblongata) … Wikipedia
Foramen cecum (medulla oblongata) — Infobox Anatomy Name = PAGENAME Latin = f. caecum medullae oblongatae GraySubject = 187 GrayPage = 767 Caption = Caption2 = System = MeshName = MeshNumber = DorlandsPre = f 12 DorlandsSuf = 12372861 The anterior median fissure of the medulla… … Wikipedia
Anterior median fissure of the medulla oblongata — Infobox Brain Name = PAGENAME Latin = fissura mediana anterior medullae oblongatae GraySubject = 187 GrayPage = 767 Caption = Section of the medulla oblongata at about the middle of the olive. (Anterior median fissure labeled at bottom center.)… … Wikipedia
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
Foramen magnum — Bone: Foramen magnum Occipital bone. Inner surface. Gray s subject #31 129 … Wikipedia
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
Sulcus — From the Latin for a groove, furrow, or trench. In medicine, there are many sulci (plural of sulcus) as, for example, the superior pulmonary sulcus. * * * 1. [TA] One of the grooves or furrows on the surface of the brain, bounding the several… … Medical dictionary
Vein — A blood vessel that carries blood low in oxygen content from the body back to the heart. The deoxygenated form of hemoglobin (deoxyhemoglobin) in venous blood makes it appear dark. Veins are part of the afferent wing of the circulatory system… … Medical dictionary
Foramina of the skull — Bone: Foramina of the skull Base of the skull. Upper surface … Wikipedia
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