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sagittal

sa juh tuhl

  • s  located in a plane that is parallel to the central plane of the sagittal suture

  • The boys had separate brains, but they shared a major vein in the back of the head called the sagittal superior sinus, a large canal through which blood flows toward the heart.
  • But doctors still could not be sure that the girls did not share a single sagittal sinus (a major vein returning blood from the top of the brain toward the heart).
  • Rodney, who got the sagittal vein which the twins had formerly shared, drifted in out of sleep.

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