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superior sagittal sinus

superior sagittal sinus The superior sagittal sinus is a large venous channel along the upper outer surface of the brain.

The superior sagittal sinus is a large venous channel along the upper outer surface of the brain. It carries blood backward, collecting drainage from veins of the brain and dura mater, and near the back of the skull it usually continues into a transverse sinus.