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  • 21branch — An offshoot; in anatomy, one of the primary divisions of a nerve or blood vessel. A b.. See ramus, artery, nerve, vein. SYN: ramus (1) [TA]. accessory meningeal b. SYN: pterygomeningeal artery …

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  • 22Brodmann area 24 — Infobox Brain Name = Brodmann area 24 Latin = GraySubject = GrayPage = Caption = Brodmann areas Medial surface. Caption2 = Width = 350 IsPartOf = Cingulate gyrus Components = Artery = Anterior cerebral Vein = BrainInfoType = ancil BrainInfoNumber …

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  • 23lobule — A small lobe or subdivision of a lobe. SYN: lobulus [TA]. ala central l. [TA] SYN: wing of central l.. SYN: pars inferior alae lobuli centralis [TA], pars superior ali lobuli centralis [TA]. ansiform l. comprises the greater part of the …

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  • 24ramus marginalis sulci cinguli — [TA] marginal branch of cingulate sulcus: the posterior portion of the cingulate sulcus that turns off at a right angle and is directed toward the dorsal margin of the cerebral hemisphere, separating the precuneus and the paracentral lobule.… …

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  • 25Fissure — A cleft or groove. A fissure can be normal or abnormal. A fissure in the cerebral cortex is a normal feature. It is a deep fold that involves the entire thickness of the brain wall. A fissure in the anus is distinctly abnormal. It is a painful… …

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  • 26Glossary of anatomical terminology, definitions and abbreviations — This is a glossary of anatomical terminology, definitions and abbreviations pertinent to the description of the Central Nervous System.Anatomical localisationThe terms used for anatomical localisation are best understood if we think of an animal… …

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  • 27Artery — A vessel that carries blood that is high in oxygen content away from the heart to the farthest reaches of the body. Since blood in arteries is usually full of oxygen, the hemoglobin in the red blood cells is oxygenated. The resultant form of… …

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  • 28Ramus — In anatomy, a branch, such as a branch of a blood vessel or nerve. For example, the ramus acetabularis arteriae circumflexae femoris medialis is the branch of an artery that goes to the socket of the hip joint. The plural of ramus is rami. * * *… …

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  • 29precuneus — A division of the medial surface of each cerebral hemisphere between the cuneus and the paracentral lobule; it lies above the subparietal sulcus and is bounded anteriorly by the marginal branch of …

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  • 30Superior longitudinal fasciculus — Infobox Brain Name = PAGENAME Latin = fasciculus longitudinalis superior cerebri GraySubject = 189 GrayPage = 844 Caption = Diagram showing principal systems of association fibers in the cerebrum. (Sup. longitudinal fasc. labeled at center top.)… …

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