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venae trunci encephalici — [TA] veins of encephalic trunk: the veins that drain the brainstem and empty into the basal or great cerebral vein; see v. pontomesencephalica anterior, venae pontis, venae medullae oblongatae, and v. recessus lateralis ventriculi quarti … Medical dictionary
veins of medulla oblongata — venae medullae oblongatae … 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
vena — SYN: vein. [L.] v. advehens, pl.venae advehentes collective term for a series of branching channels in the early embryo receiving blood from the umbilical and/or vitelline venous systems and passing the mixed blood to the sinusoids of the live … Medical dictionary
Venas del bulbo raquídeo — Latín venae medullae oblongatae (TA) venae trunci encephalici Sitio drenado bulbo raquídeo Vacia en venas medula … Wikipedia Español
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
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
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
Schädelknochen — (Ossa cranii), die in ihrer Verbindung eine ovale Kapsel für das Gehirn bildenden Knochen. Es sind deren acht, u. zwar zwei paarige u. vier einfache, sämmtlich durch Nähte fest mit einander verbunden, größtentheils platte Knochen u. daher aus… … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon
