Cistern of lamina terminalis
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Latincisterna laminae terminalis
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TA98A14.1.01.216
TA25395
FMA74516
Anatomical terminology

The cistern of lamina terminalis is one of the a subarachnoid cisterns. It is situated rostral/anterior to the lamina terminalis and anterior commissure between the two frontal lobes of the cerebrum.[1] It is situated rostral/anterior to the third ventricle.[2] The cistern is an extension of interpeduncular cistern.[3] The cistern of lamina terminalis interconnects the chiasmatic cistern and pericallosal cistern.[1]

The cistern contains the anterior cerebral arteries,[3][1][2] the anterior communicating artery,[1][2] hypothalamic artery, the origin of the fronto-orbital arteries, and Heubner's artery.[2]

References

  1. ^ a b c d J. Randy Jinkins (2000). "The Subarachnoid Cisterns, Fissures, and Spaces". Atlas of neuroradiologic embryology, anatomy, and variants. Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. p. 261. ISBN 0-7817-1652-7.
  2. ^ a b c d Shafique, Shiza; Rayi, Appaji (2023), "Anatomy, Head and Neck, Subarachnoid Space", StatPearls, Treasure Island (FL): StatPearls Publishing, PMID 32491453, retrieved 2023-08-01
  3. ^ a b Standring, Susan (2020). Gray's Anatomy: The Anatomical Basis of Clinical Practice (42th ed.). New York. p. 413. ISBN 978-0-7020-7707-4. OCLC 1201341621.((cite book)): CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)


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