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inferior petrosal sinus
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inferior petrosal sinus
n.
A paired sinus of the dura mater that connects the cavernous sinus with the superior bulb of the internal jugular vein.

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1) The VPVC receives several veins from the endolymphatic sac and drains into the inferior petrosal sinus or directly into the jugular bulb (figure 4).
 
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