1) Body part 2) Cerebrum
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Fornix (Latin for `arch`) can refer to: ...
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• (n.) An arch or fold; as, the fornix, or vault, of the cranium; the fornix, or reflection, of the conjuctiva. • (n.) Esp., two longitudinal bands of white nervous tissue beneath the lateral ventricles of the brain.
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(for´niks) pl. for´nices Latin word meaning arch. In anatomy, it is used for a structure shaped like an arch. fornix of conjunctiva conjunctival cul-de-sac. vaginal fornix the arch-like space between the wall of the upper end of the vagina and the cervix of ...
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A small, arched scale. (pl. fornices)
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For'nix noun ;
plural Fornices . [ Latin , an arch.]
(Anat.) (a) An arch or fold; as, the
fornix , or vault, of the cranium; the
fornix , or reflection, of the conjuctiva.
(b) Esp., two longitudinal bands of white nervous tissue beneath the la...
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Type: Term Pronunciation: fōr′niks, -ni-sis, -ni-sēz Definitions: 1. In general, an arch-shaped structure; often the arch-shaped roof (or roof portion) of an anatomic space. 2. The compact, white fiber bundle by which the hippocampus of each cerebral hemisphere projects to the contralateral hippocampus and to the septum, anterior nu...
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Fornix: In anatomy, a vaultlike or arched structure. For example: The fornix in the brain -- a fibrous arching band connecting the two lobes of the cerebrum. The fornix of the conjunctivae -- loose arching folds connecting the conjunctival membrane lining the inside of the eyelid with the conjunctival membrane covering the eyeball. The fornix of th...
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(for;niks) 1.A recess around the cervix of the uterus where it protrudes into the vagina. 2.A tract within the brain connecting the hippocampus with the mammillary bodies.
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The fornix is an arching bundle of white muscle fibres located just below the corpus callosum within the brain. Its rear portion is attached to the corpus callosum, but in the front, it is attached to it by the septum pellucidum. The fornix features two symmetrical halves, one of which extends slightly into each of the hemispheres of the brain. The...
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n] - an arched bundle of white fibers at the base of the brain by which the hippocampus of each hemisphere projects to the contralateral hippocampus and to the thalamus and mamillary bodies
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fornix, arch.
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trigonum cerebrale noun an arched bundle of white fibers at the base of the brain by which the hippocampus of each hemisphere projects to the contralateral hippocampus and to the thalamus and mamillary bodies
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Latin = arch (hence fornication, because the Roman prostitutes plied their profession beneath the arches of the bridges over the river Tiber).
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any of various arched or vaulted structures, as an arching fibrous formation in the brain.
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Pathway that connects the hippocampus with the mamillary bodies.
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