NOUN
- a wide channel containing blood; does not have the coating of an ordinary blood vessel
How To Use venous sinus In A Sentence
- The venous sinuses are lined not by endothelium but by specialized reticular cells, which are fixed macrophages.
- The confluences of the venous sinuses of the dura mater are variable.
- The spongy nature of this meshwork affords free access of aqueous to the venous sinus of Schlemm, thence by tributaries into the supra-choroidal space and anterior uveal venous system. Glaucoma A Symposium Presented at a Meeting of the Chicago Ophthalmological Society, November 17, 1913
- Neuropathologic examination demonstrated massive distension of the entire dural venous sinus system by dark blue-purple thrombi.
