primary fissure of cerebellum

Term ID

UBERON:0014471

Synonyms

• preclival fissure
• primary fissure

Definition

The monticulus of the cerebellum is divided by the primary fissure (or preclival fissure) into an anterior, raised part, the culmen or summit, and a posterior sloped part, the clivus; the quadrangular lobule is similarly divided. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Primary_fissure_of_cerebellum

References

• BAMS:pfcb
• HBA:9410
• MBA:1103
• http://braininfo.rprc.washington.edu/centraldirectory.aspx?ID=648
• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Primary_fissure_of_cerebellum
• http://www.snomedbrowser.com/Codes/Details/314164007
• nlx_anat:20081253

Ontology

Uberon Ontology