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Fissures: Any cleft or groove especially a deep fold in the cerebral cortex involving its entire thickness. More detailed information about the symptoms, causes, and treatments of Fissures is available below.
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(anatomy) a long narrow slit or groove that divides an organ into lobes - (Source - WordNet 2.1)
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