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DeCS
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Descriptor English:
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Transverse Sinuses
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Senos Transversos
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Seios Transversos
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Synonyms English:
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Lateral Sinuses
Sinus Transversus
Lateral Sinuse
Sinus, Lateral
Sinuses, Lateral
Sinuses, Transverse
Transverse Sinuse
Transversus, Sinus
Lateral Sinus
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Tree Number:
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A07.231.908.224.833
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Definition English:
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The two large endothelium-lined venous channels that begin at the internal occipital protuberance at the back and lower part of the CRANIUM and travels laterally and forward ending in the internal jugular vein (JUGULAR VEINS). One of the transverse sinuses, usually the right one, is the continuation of the SUPERIOR SAGITTAL SINUS. The other transverse sinus is the continuation of the straight sinus. |
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History Note English:
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2008
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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52514
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Unique Identifier:
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D054064
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Occurrence in VHL:
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Similar:
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DeCS CID-10 LILACS
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