Preferred Name | Superior Sagittal Sinus | |
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Definitions |
An intracranial venous sinus that lies in a superior and midline location above the interhemispheric fissure along the superior border of the falx cerebri of the brain. The sinus receives blood from the cerebral veins and drains posteriorly into the lateral sinuses of the brain, which in turn drain into the internal jugular veins. |
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http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C12515 |
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ALT_DEFINITION |
An intracranial venous sinus that lies in a superior and midline location above the interhemispheric fissure along the superior border of the falx cerebri of the brain. The sinus receives blood from the cerebral veins and drains posteriorly into the lateral sinuses of the brain, which in turn drain into the internal jugular veins. |
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code |
C12515 |
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CDISC CPTAC |
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definition |
An intracranial venous sinus that lies in a superior and midline location above the interhemispheric fissure along the superior border of the falx cerebri of the brain. The sinus receives blood from the cerebral veins and drains posteriorly into the lateral sinuses of the brain, which in turn drain into the internal jugular veins. |
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Display_Name |
Superior Sagittal Sinus |
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http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C157531 http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C77526 http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C156952 http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C156953 http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C74456 |
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label |
Superior Sagittal Sinus |
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Legacy Concept Name |
Superior_Sagittal_Sinus |
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Preferred_Name |
Superior Sagittal Sinus |
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prefixIRI |
NCIT:C12515 |
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prefLabel |
Superior Sagittal Sinus |
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Semantic_Type |
Body Space or Junction |
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UMLS_CUI |
C0226859 |
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subClassOf |