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CEREBELLAR FOSSA [1 record]

Record 1 2021-07-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Morphology and General Physiology
  • Bones and Joints
Universal entry(ies)
fossa cerebellaris
Latin
A02.1.04.037
classification system code, see observation
DEF

Either of a pair of depressions in the internal surface of the occipital bone posterior to the foramen magnum, separated from one another by the internal occipital crest, that lodge the hemispheres of the cerebellum.

OBS

cerebellar fossa: designation derived from the Terminologia Anatomica.

OBS

A02.1.04.037: Terminologia Anatomica identifying number.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Morphologie et physiologie générale
  • Os et articulations
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
fossa cerebellaris
Latin
A02.1.04.037
classification system code, see observation
CONT

En arrière du foramen magnum, la fosse crânienne postérieure est partiellement divisée par la crête occipitale interne en deux larges dépressions, les fosses cérébelleuses.

OBS

fosse cérébelleuse : désignation dérivée de la Terminologia Anatomica.

OBS

A02.1.04.037 : numéro d'identification de la Terminologia Anatomica.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Morfología y fisiología general
  • Huesos y articulaciones
Entrada(s) universal(es)
fossa cerebellaris
Latin
A02.1.04.037
classification system code, see observation
CONT

El cerebelo esta situado en la base del cráneo, en la denominada fosa cerebelosa del hueso occipital, detrás de la protuberancia y el bulbo, y debajo de la tienda del cerebelo o tentorio, que lo separa de los hemisferios cerebrales.

OBS

fosa cerebelosa: designación derivada de la Terminología Anatómica.

OBS

A02.1.04.037: número de identificación de la Terminología Anatómica.

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