tentorium

• Dobra da dura-máter que cobre o cerebelo e sustenta os lobos occipitais do cérebro.

A fold of dura mater that covers the cerebellum and supports the occipital lobes of the cerebrum.

1. Anatomical structureC2formalmedical

   A fold of the dura mater that separates the cerebellum from the occipital lobes of the cerebrum, providing structural support within the cranial cavity.

   Estrutura anatômica

   • The tentorium cerebelli is a crucial structure for maintaining the position of the brain.
   • During surgery, the tentorium must be carefully navigated to avoid damage.
   • The tentorium helps to stabilize the occipital lobes and cerebellum.