Medical Dictionary

tentorial notch

noun

Medical Definition of TENTORIAL NOTCH

:  an oval opening that is bounded by the anterior border of the tentorium cerebelli, that surrounds the midbrain, and that gives passage to the posterior cerebral arteries—called also tentorial incisure

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