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Definition of Tentorium

Tentorium
Tentorium Ten*to"ri*um, n. [L., a tent.] (Anat.) A fold of the dura mater which separates the cerebellum from the cerebrum and often incloses a process or plate of the skull called the bony tentorium.

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- The cerebellar tentorium or tentorium cerebelli (Latin for "tent of the cerebellum") is an extension of the dura mater between the inferior aspect of the...
- The tentorium (plural tentoria) is a term used to refer to the framework of internal supports within an arthropod head. The tentorium is formed by ingrowths...
- of the brain is the area located above the tentorium cerebelli. The area of the brain below the tentorium cerebelli is the infratentorial region. The...
- of the brain is the area located below the tentorium cerebelli. The area of the brain above the tentorium cerebelli is the supratentorial region. The...
- The brain can shift across such structures as the falx cerebri, the tentorium cerebelli, and even through the foramen magnum (the hole in the base of...
- protrusions into the cranial cavity. There are two main dural reflections: The tentorium cerebelli exists between and separates the cerebellum and brainstem from...
- the part of the cranial cavity located between the foramen magnum, and tentorium cerebelli. It is formed by the sphenoid bones, temporal bones, and occipital...
- brain. It is attached to the crista galli anteriorly, and blends with the tentorium cerebelli posteriorly. The falx cerebri is often subject to age-related...
- Astralium tentorium is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turbinidae, the turban snails. The size of the s**** varies between...
- refers to the anterior opening between the free edge of the cerebellar tentorium and the clivus for the p****age of the brainstem. The midbrain continues...