crista galli


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crista

 [kris´tah] (pl. cris´tae) (L.)
cris´tae cu´tis dermal ridges.
crista gal´li a thick, triangular process projecting upward from the cribriform plate of the ethmoid bone.
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cris·ta gal·li

[TA]
the triangular midline process of the ethmoid bone extending superiorly from the cribriform plate; it gives anterior attachment to the falx cerebri.
[L. cockscomb]
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cris·ta gal·li

(kris'tă gal'ē) [TA]
The triangular midline process of the ethmoid bone extending superiorly from the cribriform plate; it gives anterior attachment to the falx cerebri.
[L. cockscomb]
Medical Dictionary for the Health Professions and Nursing © Farlex 2012
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KEY: Anterior (A); Posterior (P); Superior (S); Inferior (I); Intersinus Septum (IS); Crista Galli (CG); Clivus (C); Sella Turcica (ST)
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