Neuro online formative Flashcards

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which statement about venous drainage is true?

  • Blood from the cerebral circulation drains into sinuses that are formed between the dura and arachnoid
  • The cavernous sinus does not receive blood from the orbit
  • Cerebrospinal fluid is re-adsorbed into the inferior sagittal sinus
  • The straight sinus receives venous blood from the inferior sagittal sinus and the great cerebral vein
  • Venous blood from the cerebral circulation exits the cranium via the jugular foramina and is returned to the heart via the external jugular veins
A

-The straight sinus receives venous blood from the inferior sagittal sinus and the great cerebral vein

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