corpora arenacea


cor·'po·ra ar·e·na·'ce·a

small calcareous concretions in the stroma of the pineal and other central nervous system tissues. Synonym(s): acervulus, brain sand, psammoma bodies (2)

cor·po·ra ar·e·na·ce·a

(kŏr-pōr'ă ahr-ĕ-nā'shē-ă) Small calcareous concretions in the stroma of the pineal and other central nervous system tissues.
Synonym(s): psammoma bodies (2) .

corpora arenacea

Psammoma bodies found in the pineal body. Synonym: brain sandSee also: corpora