NeuroNames hier-658 Dorlands/Elsevier f_08/12365521 FMA 75135 | NeuroLex ID Horizontal Fissure TA A14.1.07.209 | |
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Latin fissura (or sulcus) horizontalis (cerebelli) |
The largest and deepest fissure in the cerebellum is named the horizontal sulcus (or horizontal fissure).
It commences in front of the pons, and passes horizontally around the free margin of the hemisphere to the middle line behind, and divides the cerebellum into an upper and a lower portion.
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Horizontal fissure of cerebellum Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA