Longitudinal cerebral fissure

Fissura longitudinalis cerebri

Definition

Juliette Garnodier

The longitudinal cerebral fissure separates the right and left cerebral hemispheres of the brain. It is traversed by structures that connect the two hemispheres, including the corpus callosum, the rostral commissure, and the lamina terminalis.

References

  • Evans HE, de Lahunta A. Millers anatomy of the dog, 4th edition, Elsevier Saunders, St Louis, 2012.

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