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31Cavernous sinus thrombosis — A cavernous sinus thrombosis is a blood clot within the cavernous sinus, a large channel of venous blood in a cavity bordered by the sphenoid bone and the temporal bone of the skull. The cavernous sinus is an important structure because of its… …
32Cavernous plexus — Infobox Nerve Name = PAGENAME Latin = plexus cavernosus GraySubject = 215 GrayPage = 978 Caption = Diagram of the cervical sympathetic. (Cavernous plexus labeled at top.) Caption2 = Innervates = BranchFrom = BranchTo = MeshName = MeshNumber = The …
33Cavernous part of internal carotid artery — Infobox Artery Name = Cavernous part of internal carotid artery Latin = pars cavernosa arteriae carotidis internae GraySubject = 146 GrayPage = 567 Caption = Oblique section through the cavernous sinus. Caption2 = BranchFrom = internal carotid… …
34Cavernous hemangioma — A type of hemangioma composed of blood filled “lakes” and channels. It is typically raised and red or purplish. A cavernous hemangioma may diminish in size following trauma, bleeding or ulceration but it rarely disappears on its own.… …
35Cavernous nerves of penis — Infobox Nerve Name = PAGENAME Latin = nervi cavernosi penis GraySubject = 220 GrayPage = 989 Caption = Caption2 = Innervates = BranchFrom = prostatic plexus BranchTo = MeshName = MeshNumber = DorlandsPre = n 05 DorlandsSuf = 12565353 The… …
36cavernous rock — Any rock that has many cavities, cells, or large interstices (e.g., a cliff face pitted with shallow holes resulting from cavernous weathering). cavernous weathering. Chemical and mechanical weathering on a cliff face, in which grains and… …
37cavernous nerves of penis — nervi cavernosi penis; see also greater and lesser cavernous n s of penis …
38cavernous nerve of penis greater — a cavernous nerve on the dorsum penis running forward from the plexus prostaticus to supply erectile tissue of the corpus cavernosum penis and the corpus spongiosum …
39cavernous breath sounds — abnormal breath sounds marked by a peculiar prolonged hollow resonance, usually due to an underlying cavity in the lung. Called also cavernous respiration …
40cavernous sinus — noun either of a pair of large venous sinuses in the cranial cavity • Syn: ↑sinus cavernosus • Hypernyms: ↑venous sinus, ↑sinus * * * noun : either of a pair of large venous sinuses situated in a groove at the side of the body of the sphenoid… …
