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quadrigeminal cistern

Identification
Official Latin term cisterna quadrigeminalis
Official term quadrigeminal cistern
Official FMA term
superior cistern
Unit identifier TAH:U5121
Unit type single
Materiality immaterial
Navigation
Link to the unit quadrigeminal cistern
Links of entity generic: quadrigeminal cistern
Entity-oriented links Universal page Definition page
External links TA98 FMA PubMed
Partonomic links Level 2: meninges Short Extended
Level 3: arachnoid Short Extended
Level 4: cranial subarachnoid cisterns
Taxonomic links Level 2: anatomical space Short Extended
Level 3: space of compartment of head
Level 4: cranial subarachnoid cistern
Subsidiary language with Latin
Non Latin primary language
Taxonomic definition
Taxonomic definition The quadrigeminal cistern is a rostral dorsal cistern [cisterna dorsalis rostralis ] which is located below the splenium of corpus callosum [splenium corporis callosi ].
Partonomy
TAH:E10200
human body
TAH:U5062
nervous system SOS
TAH:U5068
central nervous system SOS
TAH:U5090
meninges SOS
TAH:U7800
leptomeningeal pouch SOS
TAH:U5092
leptomeninxes TOS
TAH:U5105
arachnoid SOT
TAH:U7796
cranial subarachnoid space MES
TAH:U5111
cranial subarachnoid cisterns inv
TAH:U7748
supratentorial cisterns inv
TAH:U7762
rostral dorsal cisterns inv
TAH:U5121 quadrigeminal cistern MIM
Taxonomy
Date: 25.06.2025