One of the dural venous sinuses and drains the superior sagittal sinus the occipital sinus and the straight sinus, and empties into the sigmoid sinus which in turn reaches the jugular bulb. [ http://radiopaedia.org/articles/transverse-sinus ]
Synonyms: sinus transversus durae matris
Term information
- EMAPA:18637
- ncithesaurus:Transverse_Sinus
- MA:0001868
- Wikipedia:Transverse_sinuses
- SCTID:279262004
- FMA:50763
uberon_slim, human_reference_atlas
lateral sinus
sinus transversus
transverse sinus vein
groove for right and left transverse sinuses
transverse sinus