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n. - (anatomy) a fold of dura mater that covers the cerebellum and supports the occipital lobes of the cerebrum.

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  • The occipital lobe is positioned on a process of the dura mater, known as the tentorium cerebelli, which divides the cerebellum.
  • The occipital lobe is positioned on a process of the dura mater, known as the tentorium cerebelli, which divides the cerebrum from the cerebellum.
  • Omnes quoque nuncij tunc ab eo recepti sunt, sed paucissimi tentorium eius intrauerunt.
  • The line ‘b’ indicates the plane of the tentorium, which separates the cerebrum from the cerebellum;
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