diploic

A flap was raised in the frontal region, where a scale of outer table (fig. 71), clothed with diploic tissue, was found loose.

Surgical Experiences in South Africa, 1899-1900 Being Mainly a Clinical Study of the Nature and Effects of Injuries Produced by Bullets of Small Calibre George Henry Makins

In the flat cranial bones the veins are large, very numerous, and run in tortuous canals in the diploic tissue, the sides of the canals being formed by thin lamellæ of bone, perforated here and there for the passage of branches from the adjacent cancelli.

II. Osteology. 2. Bone 1918

The veins returning the blood from the cranial dura mater anastomose with the diploic veins and end in the various sinuses.

IX. Neurology. 4g. The Meninges of the Brain and Medulla Spinalis 1918

They communicate with the underlying cerebral veins, and also with the diploic and emissary veins.

IX. Neurology. 4g. The Meninges of the Brain and Medulla Spinalis 1918

Previous to its junction with the frontal vein, it sends through the supraorbital notch into the orbit a branch which communicates with the ophthalmic vein; as this vessel passes through the notch, it receives the frontal diploic vein through a foramen at the bottom of the notch.

VII. The Veins. 3b. The Veins of the Head and Neck 1918

—The squama and the zygomatic processes are very thick, consisting of diploic tissue contained between two compact laminæ; the diploic tissue is absent in the regions occupied by the frontal air sinuses.

II. Osteology. 5a. 3. The Frontal Bone 1918