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Chapter 14, Problem 6RQ
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The falx cerebelli bifurcates the two cerebral hemispheres along the midsagittal line of dissection of the brain organ. Falx cerebri (means sickle shaped) is a fold of the dura mater membrane that protrudes into the cerebral hemisphere in the longitudinal fissure cavity.

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