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sigmoid sinus (pair)

Identification
Official Latin term sinus sigmoideus (par)
Official term sigmoid sinus (pair)
Unit identifier TAH:U4562
Unit type pair
Materiality material
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Partonomic links Level 2: cerebrospinal venous system Short Extended
Level 3: dural venous sinuses
Taxonomic links Level 2: segment of organ Short Extended
Level 3: vein
Level 4: dural venous sinus
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Taxonomic definition
Taxonomic definition A sigmoid sinus is a paired dural venous sinus [sinus venosus duralis par ] which extends the transverse sinus [sinus transversus ] and crosses the jugular foramen [foramen jugulare basis cranii] to reach the internal jugular vein [vena jugularis interna ].
Partonomy
TAH:E10200
human body
TAH:U3568
cardiovascular system
TAH:U10382
cerebrospinal venous system
TAH:U4588
cerebral venous system
TAH:U4555
dural venous sinuses
TAH:U4562 sigmoid sinus (pair)
Taxonomy
Date: 28.06.2023