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Splenium

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subcallosumnoun(anatomy) The subcallosal region of the corpus callosum
corpus callosumnoun(neuroanatomy) In placental mammals, a broad band of nerve fibres that connects the left and right hemispheres of the brain.
callosumnoun(anatomy) corpus callosum
spleniusnoun(anatomy) Either of two flat oblique muscles which are attached to the vertebrae on each side of the neck and upper thoracic region and which draw back the head.
splenotomynoun(anatomy) dissection of, incision into, or anatomy of the spleen.
retrospleniumnounThe retrosplenial cortex
callosumectomynoun(rare) The surgical removal of the corpus callosum; splitting the brain into two halves.
spinocerebellumnoun(anatomy) The vermis, together with parts of the hemispheres of the brain; it regulates body movement
splenectomynoun(surgery) The surgical removal of the spleen.
septum pellucidumnoun(anatomy) A thin triangular vertical membrane separating the anterior horns of the left and right lateral ventricles of the brain. It runs as a sheet from the corpus callosum down to the fornix.
parencephalonnoun(anatomy) The cerebellum.
splenialnounsplenial bone
cerebrocerebellumnoun(anatomy) The lateral part of the cerebellum
holospinenoun(anatomy) The entire spine
spigelian lobenoun(anatomy) The caudate lobe of the liver.
splenocelenounA tumour of the spleen.
palliumnoun(Christianity) A woolen liturgical vestment resembling a collar and worn over the chasuble in the Western Christian liturgical tradition, conferred on archbishops by the Pope, equivalent to the Eastern Christian omophorion.
cerebrumnoun(neuroanatomy) The principal and most anterior part of the brain in vertebrates, which is located in the front area of the skull and divided into two hemispheres, left and right, separated by a fissure. In humans it is the largest part of the brain and is responsible for the integration of complex sensory functions and the initiation and coordination of voluntary activity, and the higher mental functions such as consciousness, thought, reason, emotion, and memory.
mesocephalonnoun(neuroanatomy, archaic) The mesencephalon
falx cerebellinoun(medicine) A fold of the dura mater that divides the hemispheres of the cerebellum.

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