- tentorial surface
- the portion of the cerebral surface that is in contact with the tentorium cerebelli.
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tentorial surface
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tentorial ridge — a ridge on the inner surface of the cranium just superior to the groove for the transverse sinus, to which the tentorium is attached … Medical dictionary
tentorial ridge — noun : a bony ridge on the inner surface of the skull that marks the attachment of the tentorium … Useful english dictionary
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collateral sulcus — n a sulcus of the tentorial surface of the cerebrum lying below and external to the calcarine sulcus and causing an elevation on the floor of the lateral ventricle between the hippocampi called also collateral fissure * * * sulcus collateralis… … Medical dictionary
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
subcollateral — |səb+ adjective Etymology: sub + collateral : of, relating to, or being a convolution of the tentorial surface of the temporal lobe of the cerebrum lying external to the collateral fissure … Useful english dictionary
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