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TRANSVERSE SINUS

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There is 1 meaning of the phrase Transverse Sinus.

Transverse Sinus - as a noun

A paired dural sinus; terminates in the sigmoid sinus

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
sinus transversus

Example Sentences

"The transverse sinus is one of the main sinuses located in the brain."
"In a human skull, the transverse sinus lies along the posterior aspect of the cranial vault."
"The transverse sinus is responsible for draining blood and cerebrospinal fluid from the brain."
"Damage to the transverse sinus can lead to increased intracranial pressure."
"Magnetic resonance imaging can be used to visualize the transverse sinus."
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