crura

/ ˈkrʊərə /

noun

If, however, it be firmly fixed, its crura will probably be broken.

A fine, blunt-pointed hook is now inserted between the crura of the stapes.

From the front of the pons two strong white bands, the crura cerebri or cerebral peduncles, pass forward and upward (see fig. 2).

Through the crura pass the splanchnic nerves, and in addition to these the left crus is pierced by the vena azygos minor.

A part of the brain formed by the union of the crura cerebri and cerebelli.

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