A venous channel found between layers of dura mater in the brain. Receives blood from internal and external veins of the brain, receive cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) from the subarachnoid space, and ultimately empty into the internal jugular vein. [ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dural_venous_sinuses ]
Term information
- EHDAA2:0002169
- VHOG:0001004
- NCIT:C102627
- MA:0002113
- null:http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dural_venous_sinuses
- EHDAA:6491
- EMAPA:18634
- FMA:50762
- null:http://www.snomedbrowser.com/Codes/Details/54944003
A venous channel found between layers of dura mater in the brain. Receives blood from internal and external veins of the brain, receive cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) from the subarachnoid space, and ultimately empty into the internal jugular vein.
dural sinus
venous dural sinus
dural vein
venous dural
cranial dural venous sinus
dural venous sinus
Term relations
- venous sinus
- ectoderm-derived structure
- part of some meningeal cluster
- part of some brachiocephalic vein
- located_in some dura mater