Pyramis of vermis
Pyramis vermis
- Latin synonym: Lobulus VIII vermis
- Synonym: Lobule VIII of vermis
- Related terms: Pyramis; Pyramis of vermis [VIII]
Definition
The pyramis of vermis is a conical projection, forming the largest prominence of the inferior vermis. It is separated from the hemispheres by the sulcus valleculæ, across which it is connected to the biventral lobule by an indistinct gray band, analogous to the furrowed band already described.
References
This definition incorporates text from a public domain edition of Gray's Anatomy (20th U.S. edition of Gray's Anatomy of the Human Body, published in 1918 – from http://www.bartleby.com/107/).
