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Groove for marginal sinus

Sulcus sinus marginalis

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System
Skeletal system
Regions
Head
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Occipital bone
Occipital bone, the structure this landmark is on
Occipital bone, the structure this landmark is on. 3D model: Z-Anatomy - The libre 3D atlas of anatomy - CC-BY-SA 4.0

DescriptionUnreviewed

Inconstant groove of the endocranial side of the posterolateral part of the foramen magnum, in relation with the marginal sinus.

It goes from the jugular foramen in front to the base of the faulx of the cerebellum in the back where it reaches the groove of the occipital sinus.

Source: dictionnaire.academie-medecine.fr · Text licence: CC BY-SA 4.0 · This text comes from the source data and has not been reviewed by a person yet.

Names

Latin
Sulcus sinus marginalis
English
Groove for marginal sinus
French
Sillon du sinus marginal
Spanish
Surco del seno marginal
Portuguese
Sulco para seio marginal