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71cavernous permeability — See conduit permeability …
72cavernous breathing — see breath sounds …
73cavernous sinus — one of the paired cavities within the sphenoid bone, at the base of the skull behind the eye sockets, into which blood drains from the brain, eye, nose, and upper cheek before leaving the skull through connections with the internal jugular and… …
74cavernous body — noun Etymology: translation of New Latin corpus cavernosum : corpus cavernosum …
75cavernous plexus — noun : a nerve plexus of the sympathetic system lying below and internal to the carotid artery at each side of the sella turcica …
76Sinus, cavernous — A large channel of venous blood creating a sinus cavity bordered by the sphenoid bone and the temporal bone of the skull. The cavernous sinus is an important structure because of its location and its contents which include the third cranial… …
77Carotid-cavernous fistula — Infobox Disease Name = PAGENAME Caption = Oblique section through the cavernous sinus. DiseasesDB = 2152 ICD10 = ICD9 = ICDO = OMIM = MedlinePlus = eMedicineSubj = oph eMedicineTopic = 204 eMedicine mult = eMedicine2|radio|134 | MeshID = D020216… …
78Syndrome, cavernous sinus — 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… …
79Thrombosis, cavernous sinus — 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… …
80Hemangioma, cavernous — 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.… …
