Deep middle cerebral vein
Deep middle cerebral vein | |
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Sagittal section of the skull, showing the sinuses of the dura. (Cerebral veins labeled at center left.) | |
Base of brain. (Lateral fissure visible at top left.) | |
Details | |
Latin | vena media profunda cerebri |
Drains to | basal vein |
middle cerebral artery | |
Identifiers | |
Gray's | p.653 |
TA | A12.3.06.020 |
FMA | 51309 |
Anatomical terminology |
The deep middle cerebral vein (deep Sylvian vein) receives tributaries from the insula and neighboring gyri, and runs in the lower part of the lateral cerebral fissure.
References
This article incorporates text in the public domain from the 20th edition of Gray's Anatomy (1918)
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