vallecula epiglottica

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vallecula epiglottica,

a furrow between the glossoepiglottic folds of each side of the posterior oropharynx. Also called

Usage notes: (informal)

vallecula.

vallecula

pl. valleculae [L.] a depression or furrow.

vallecula cerebelli

a longitudinal fissure on the caudal cerebellum, in which the medulla oblongata rests.

vallecula epiglottica

the depressions on either side of the median glossoepiglottic fold.

vallecula sylvii

a depression made by the fissure of Sylvius at the base of the brain. Called also lateral cerebral fossa.

vallecula unguis

the sulcus of the matrix of the nail.

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