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Noun Concept
Categories: Veins of the head and neck
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sigmoid sinus  sinus sigmoideus  sigmoid sinuses
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An S-shaped dural sinus on the temporal and occipital bones WordNet 3.0
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An S-shaped dural sinus on the temporal and occipital bones WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
The sigmoid sinuses, also known as the pars sigmoid, are paired dural venous sinuses within the skull that receive blood from posterior transverse sinuses. Wikipedia
Two structures that drain blood from the bottom of the brain Wikipedia Disambiguation
IS A
venous sinus
dural venous sinuses
ANATOMICAL BRANCH OF
transverse sinus
LOCATION OF CREATION
transverse sinus
TOWARDS
internal jugular vein
VENOUS DRAINAGE
internal jugular vein
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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sigmoid sinus, sinus sigmoideus
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sigmoid sinus
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sigmoid sinus
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sigmoid sinuses

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