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Last uploaded: April 20, 2024
Preferred Name

inferior petrosal sinus

Synonyms

sinus petrosal inferior

Definitions

The inferior petrosal sinus, within the human head, is an area beneath the brain, which allows blood veins to span the area, from the center of the head downward. It drains from the cavernous sinus (beneath the brain) to the sigmoid sinuses above the internal jugular vein.

ID

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0007160

connected to

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0001586

definition

The inferior petrosal sinus, within the human head, is an area beneath the brain, which allows blood veins to span the area, from the center of the head downward. It drains from the cavernous sinus (beneath the brain) to the sigmoid sinuses above the internal jugular vein.

has_exact_synonym

sinus petrosal inferior

label

inferior petrosal sinus

prefixIRI

UBERON:0007160

prefLabel

inferior petrosal sinus

subClassOf

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0017635

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