Straight sinus
Venous sinus draining the brain / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The straight sinus, also known as tentorial sinus or the sinus rectus, is an area within the skull beneath the brain. It receives blood from the inferior sagittal sinus and the great cerebral vein, and drains into the confluence of sinuses.
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Straight sinus | |
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Details | |
Source | Inferior sagittal sinus, great cerebral vein |
Drains to | Confluence of sinuses |
Identifiers | |
Latin | sinus rectus |
TA98 | A12.3.05.112 |
TA2 | 4853 |
FMA | 50769 |
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