tentorial sinus

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Noun tentorial sinus has 1 sense

straight sinus, tentorial sinus, sinus rectus - an unpaired sinus of the dura mater
--₁ is a kind of venous sinus, sinus

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Tentorial Sinus

Noun: The tentorial sinus is a dural venous sinus located within the tentorium cerebelli, a fold of the dura mater that separates the cerebrum from the cerebellum.

Example sentence: The tentorial sinus plays a key role in draining blood from the posterior fossa region of the brain.

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