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Descriptor English:   Cranial Sinuses 
Descriptor Spanish:   Senos Craneales 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Cavidades Cranianas 
Tree Number:   A07.231.908.224
Definition English:   Large endothelium-lined venous channels situated between the two layers of DURA MATER, the endosteal and the meningeal layers. They are devoid of valves and are parts of the venous system of dura mater. Major cranial sinuses include a postero-superior group (such as superior sagittal, inferior sagittal, straight, transverse, and occipital) and an antero-inferior group (such as cavernous, petrosal, and basilar plexus). 
Indexing Annotation English:   do not confuse with CEREBRAL VEINS
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
abnormalities anatomy & histology
chemistry cytology
drug effects embryology
enzymology growth & development
immunology injuries
innervation metabolism
microbiology pathology
physiology physiopathology
parasitology radiography
radiation effects radionuclide imaging
secretion surgery
ultrastructure ultrasonography
virology  
Record Number:   3408 
Unique Identifier:   D003392 

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