sinus rectus

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Noun sinus rectus has 1 sense

straight sinus, tentorial sinus, sinus rectus - an unpaired sinus of the dura mater
--₁ is a kind of venous sinus, sinus

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Sinus Rectus

Description:

Sinus Rectus is a Latin term used in anatomy to refer to the straight sinus. It is a small blood vessel located within the brain, specifically in the dura mater, the outermost layer of the meninges.

Sample Sentences:

The sinus rectus drains blood from the brain into the internal jugular vein.
Blockage in the sinus rectus can lead to increased pressure within the brain.
The surgeon carefully dissected the layers to access the sinus rectus during the procedure.
Research suggests that certain disorders might be associated with abnormalities in the sinus rectus.

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