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Sphenoparietal sinus

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Drains to
  
cavernous sinus

Dorlands /Elsevier
  
s_12/12739256

Latin
  
sinus sphenoparietalis

TA
  
A12.3.05.119

Sphenoparietal sinus

Drains from
  
superficial middle cerebral vein (by tradition)

Source
  
diploic veins, meningeal veins

The cavernous sinus receives the superior ophthalmic vein through the superior orbital fissure, some of the cerebral veins, and also the small sphenoparietal sinus, which courses along the under surface of the small wing of the sphenoid.

References

Sphenoparietal sinus Wikipedia


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