Sage Bionetworks Synapse Ontology

Last uploaded: January 7, 2013
Preferred Name

Superior Sagittal Sinus

Synonyms
ID

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#Superior_Sagittal_Sinus

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.

label

Superior Sagittal Sinus

prefLabel

Superior Sagittal Sinus

synonym

Sagittal Sinus, Greater

Greater Sagittal Sinus

Sagittal Sinus, Superior

subClassOf

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#Sagittal_Sinus

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