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Also known as Tenia, tænia

Taenia or tænia, from Greek () and Latin (both meaning 'tape' or 'ribbon') may refer to:

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Taenia or tænia, from Greek () and Latin (both meaning 'tape' or 'ribbon') may refer to:

==Anatomy== Taenia coli, three separate longitudinal ribbons of smooth muscle of the large intestine Taenia thalami, a superior surface of the thalamus of the mammal brain Taenia of fourth ventricle, two narrow bands of white matter of the mammal brain

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