-
often lined with
hydraulic plaster.
Cisterns are
distinguished from
wells by
their waterproof linings.
Modern cisterns range in
capacity from a few litres...
- is the
largest of
several hundred ancient cisterns that lie
beneath the city of Istanbul, Turkey. The
cistern,
located 150
metres (490 ft)
southwest of...
- Look up
cistern in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A
cistern is a
water storage tank.
Cistern may also
refer to:
Subarachnoid cisterns,
openings in the...
- The
interpeduncular cistern (or
basal cistern) is the
subarachnoid cistern situated between the
dorsum sellae (anteriorly) and the two
cerebral peduncles...
- 440. ISBN 978-0-7295-3752-0. J.
Randy Jinkins (2000). "The
Subarachnoid Cisterns, Fissures, and Spaces".
Atlas of
neuroradiologic embryology, anatomy, and...
- The
Theodosius Cistern (Gr****: Κινστέρνα Θεοδοσίου, Turkish: Şerefiye Sarnıcı) is one of many
ancient cisterns of
Constantinople that lie
beneath the...
- The
pericallosal cistern is one of the
subarachnoid cisterns. It is
situated atop the
corpus callosum,
extending from its
splenium (rostrally/anteriorly)...
- as the
subarachnoid cisterns.[citation needed]
Although they are
often described as
distinct compartments, the
subarachnoid cisterns are not
truly anatomically...
-
where 17
ancient water cisterns are located. Of those,
about 8 are
still filled with
water after winter rains. The
cisterns are
spread over an area of...
- The
prepontine cistern, or
pontine cistern is one of the
subarachnoid cisterns situated ventral to the pons. It
contains the
basilar artery.: 478 Each...