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transverse sinuses

Vein channel in the skull
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Summary

transverse sinuses is a dural venous sinuses[1]. It draws 383 Wikipedia views per month (dural venous sinuses category, ranking #3 of 9).[2]

Key Facts

  • Instance of: class of anatomical entity[3]
  • Subclass of: paired dural venous sinus[4], particular anatomical entity[5]
  • Described by source: Gray's Anatomy (20th edition)[6]
  • Venous drainage: sigmoid sinus[7]
  • Has anatomical branch: Cerebral veins[8], cerebellar vein[9], diploic veins[10], inferior anastomotic vein[11], Superior petrosal sinus[12]

Why It Matters

transverse sinuses has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[13] It is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[14]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Foundational Model of Anatomy. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . bartleby.com. Retrieved . bartleby.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [13] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [14] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). transverse sinuses. Retrieved October 16, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/transverse-sinuses
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  1. 5d ago · Jmarchn · 2026-10-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → —
    Instance of → dural venous sinuses, class of anatomical entity
    Described by source → Gray's Anatomy (20th edition)
    Image → —
    + 7 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ Image: Dural sinuses.jpg"
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