Medical Subject Headings

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Preferred Name

Superior Sagittal Sinus

Synonyms

Longitudinal Sinus, Superior

Definitions

The long large endothelium-lined venous channel on the top outer surface of the brain. It receives blood from a vein in the nasal cavity, runs backwards, and gradually increases in size as blood drains from veins of the brain and the DURA MATER. Near the lower back of the CRANIUM, the superior sagittal sinus deviates to one side (usually the right) and continues on as one of the TRANSVERSE SINUSES.

ID

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D054063

altLabel

Longitudinal Sinus, Superior

Sinus Sagittalis Superior

Sagittal Sinus, Superior

Sinus, Superior Longitudinal

Sinus, Superior Sagittal

Superior Longitudinal Sinus

AQL

AB AH CH CY DE DG EM EN GD IM IN IR ME MI PA PH PP PS RE SU UL VI

cui

C0226859

DC

1

definition

The long large endothelium-lined venous channel on the top outer surface of the brain. It receives blood from a vein in the nasal cavity, runs backwards, and gradually increases in size as blood drains from veins of the brain and the DURA MATER. Near the lower back of the CRANIUM, the superior sagittal sinus deviates to one side (usually the right) and continues on as one of the TRANSVERSE SINUSES.

DX

20080101

HN

2008

Inverse of AQ

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000648

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000276

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000378

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000469

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000002

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000033

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000821

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000254

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000196

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000473

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000737

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000294

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000293

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000382

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000502

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000503

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000187

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000201

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000601

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000000981

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000166

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000528

Machine permutation

2008

MDA

20070709

MMR

20180630

MN

A07.015.908.224.667

notation

D054063

prefLabel

Superior Sagittal Sinus

TERMUI

T679639

T679638

T679637

TH

NLM (2008)

tui

T030

subClassOf

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D003392

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