In 612 BC the Babylonians and Medes came and destroyed proud Assyria and the Assyrian Empire passed into history. The statue of King Ashurnasirpal II discovery is important in the study of Biblical Archaeology. Woe to Assyria, the rod of My anger And the staff in whose hand is My indignation.
Commissure. A commissure is the place where two things are joined. The term is used especially in the fields of anatomy and biology. In anatomy, commissure refers to a bundle of nerve fibers that cross the midline at their level of origin or entry.
commissure. 1. a site of union of corresponding parts, such as the angle of the lips or eyelids. 2. the site of junction between adjacent cusps of a cardiac valve. anterior commissure the band of fibers connecting the parts of the two cerebral hemispheres. commissure of epithalamus a large fiber bundle that crosses the midline of the epithalamus just dorsal to the point where the cerebral aqueduct opens into the third ventricle. middle commissure a band of gray matter joining the optic thalami; it develops as a secondary adhesion and may be absent.