Inferior cerebral veins 4614106 159425505 2007-09-21T17:06:40Z Arcadian 104523 image {{Infobox Vein | Name = Inferior cerebral veins | Latin = venae inferiores cerebri | GraySubject = 170 | GrayPage = 652 | Image = Gray568.png | Caption = Sagittal section of the skull, showing the sinuses of the dura. (Cerebral veins labeled at center left.) | Image2 = | Caption2 = | DrainsFrom = [[cerebrum]] | DrainsTo = [[dural venous sinuses]] | Artery = [[cerebral arteries]] | MeshName = | MeshNumber = | DorlandsPre = v_05 | DorlandsSuf = 12850576 | }} The '''inferior cerebral veins''', of small size, drain the under surfaces of the hemispheres. Those on the orbital surface of the [[frontal lobe]] join the [[superior cerebral veins]], and through these open into the [[superior sagittal sinus]]. Those of the [[temporal lobe]] anastomose with the [[middle cerebral]] and [[basal veins]], and join the [[cavernous]], [[sphenoparietal]], and [[superior petrosal]] sinuses. ==External links== * {{eMedicineDictionary|Inferior+cerebral+veins}} {{Gray's}} {{VeinsHeadNeck}} {{circulatory-stub}} [[Category:Veins]]