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straight sinus

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Noun1.straight sinus - an unpaired sinus of the dura mater
venous sinus, sinus - a wide channel containing blood; does not have the coating of an ordinary blood vessel


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This type has numerous other sinus such as the inferior sagittal sinus, straight sinus, superior sagittal sinus, occipital sinus and the transverse sinuses, sigmoid sinuses as well as the superior petrosal sinus and inferior petrosal sinus.
3-5) VGAMs drain via the straight sinus to the torcula but, in the absence of the sinus, drainage is via a persistent falcine sinus to the post third of the superior sagittal sinus.
 
 
 
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