Examples of 'fornix' in a sentence

Meaning of "fornix"

Fornix is a noun that refers to an arch-like structure, typically found in anatomy or architecture. In anatomy, it can refer to a vault-like structure in the brain, while in architecture, it can refer to an arched opening or passageway
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  • An archlike or vaulted structure or fold:
  • The junction where the conjunctiva lining the eyelid meets the conjunctiva overlying the sclera.
  • A triangular area of white matter in the mammalian brain beneath the corpus callosum and between the hippocampus and the hypothalamus.
  • The vaulted upper part of the vagina surrounding the uterine cervix.

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The fornix is part of the limbic system.
It projects to the hippocampal formation through the fornix.
The fornix and corpus callosum from below.
Clear visualization of the fornix.
The fornix is highlighted in this image of the brain.
All monkeys received unilateral lesions of the left fornix.
The fornix was initially transected using a ball dissector.
In front of the foramen is the fornix and behind is the thalamus.
The fornix connects the hippocampus to the mamillary body.
They are located at the ends of the anterior arches of the fornix.
The columns of fornix are known as anterior pillars and fornicolumns.
Smaller xanthomas were seen in the choroid plexus and ventral fornix.
The fornix is an associated.
Specimens obtained from the posterior fornix are placed into an extraction buffer.
A swab was used to collect the contents of the inferior conjunctival fornix.

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I can not get around the fornix without hitting the hypothalamus.
The bibula paper strips in the external tertium of the conjunctival fornix.
Body of fornix.
The cut ends of the fornix were then suctioned to ensure completeness of the lesion.
Column of fornix.
The tumor is abutting and possibly infiltrating the white matter tracts of her fornix.
Animals without damage on the fornix gave evidence that the task was not working.
The foramina develop slowly in a forward and outward direction as the fornix grows in size.
The body of the fornix travels anteriorly and divides again near the anterior commissure.
Gently push the pipette plunger in until a single drop is instilled into the conjunctival fornix.
Postcommissural fornix fibers, takes the information to the medial mammillary nucleus.
Following appropriate preparation a small conjunctival biopsy was taken from the ventral fornix of each eye.
However, the column of fornix limits the exposure of the anterior third ventricle region.
It is common to read that Fornication is derived from the Latin fornix.
The fornix interconnects the hippocampal formation to the septal, preoptic and medial mammillary nuclei.
In certain aspects, the matrix is extruded to form a punctal plug or a fornix device.
In Latin, the term fornix means arch or vault.
The tumor 's abutting and possibly infiltrating the white matter tracts of her fornix.
What is it? I can not get around the fornix without hitting the hypothalamus.
The latter 's marble emblem with two lions can be seen over the entrance fornix.
Fornix damage and memory, A case report.
Uh, she 's trying to dissect around the fornix.
Column of fornix - cross-sectional view.
The basal nuclei ; of white substance, in the fornix.
The human hippocampus and fornix compared with a seahorse (preparation by László Seress in 1980).
Gently push the plunger in until a single drop is dropped into the conjunctival fornix ( picture 7 ).
Another animal model involves lesion of the fimbria-fornix ( rodents ) or fornix ( primates ).
But I call it the " dream box . It 's technically called the fornix.
It 's too narrow, too close the fornix.
Ooh, through to the basilar. Fornix.
Arrowhead indicates a mucoid film over the cornea and bulbar conjunctiva ( A1 ), and inferior fornix ( A2 ).

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