Search Results for: fissure
Medial longitudinal fissure
Definition noun A median fissure separating the two hemispheres of the vertebrate brain Supplement The cerebrum of... Read More
Petrotympanic fissure
Definition noun A narrow transverse slit dividing the mandibular fossa of the temporal bone into tympanic and petrous... Read More
Right sagittal fissure
right sagittal fissure A sagittal groove on the undersurface of the liver formed by the fossa vesicae felleae anteriorly and... Read More
Cerebral hemisphere
Definition noun, plural: cerebral hemispheres A half sphere of the cerebrum marked longitudinally by a median... Read More
Cerebral hemispheres
Definition noun, singular: cerebral hemisphere The left and right regions of the cerebrum separated longitudinally by a... Read More
Ala orbitalis
Ala orbitalis --> lesser wing of sphenoid bone One of a bilateral pair of triangular, pointed plates extending laterally... Read More
Pterygomaxillary notch
pterygomaxillary notch The notch or fissure between the tuberosity of the maxilla and the hamulus of the pterygoid process... Read More
Common tendinous ring
Common tendinous ring a fibrous ring that surrounds the optic canal and the medial part of the superior orbital fissure; it... Read More
Anterior funiculus
Anterior funiculus anterior white column of spinal cord, a column or bundle of white matter on either side of the anterior... Read More