confluence of sinuses
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
Introduction
The junction of dural sinuses at the internal occipital protuberance, including:
* image[2]
Empties into
- it is drained by the 2 transverse sinuses
More general terms
Additional terms
- occipital sinus
- straight sinus
- superior sagital sinus (superior longitudinal sinus)
- transverse sinus
References
- ↑ Stedman's Medical Dictionary 27th ed, Williams & Wilkins, Baltimore, 1999
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 lumen Anatomy & Physiology. Module 12. The Nervous System Circulation and Protection of the CNS Blood supply to the Brain, Venous return Dural Sinuses and Veins https://courses.lumenlearning.com/austincc-ap1/chapter/circulation-and-the-central-nervous-system/#m46719-fs-id1614150