brain ventricle
brain ventricles
One of the system of communicating cavities in the brain that are continuous with the central canal of the spinal cord, that like it are derived from the medullary canal of the embryo, that are lined with an epithelial ependyma, and that contain a serous fluid.
| Type | Organ |
| Body System | Nervous |
| Parent Structure | brain ventricle/choroid plexus |
| Latin Name | brain ventricles |
| FMA ID | 78447 |
Sub-structures
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the brain ventricle?
One of the system of communicating cavities in the brain that are continuous with the central canal of the spinal cord, that like it are derived from the medullary canal of the embryo, that are lined with an epithelial ependyma, and that contain a serous fluid.
What body system is the brain ventricle part of?
The brain ventricle is part of the Nervous.
What is the Latin name for the brain ventricle?
The Latin name for the brain ventricle is brain ventricles.
Related Structures
accessory nucleus of optic tract
nuclei accessorii tractus optici
accessory pretectal nucleus
APN
aggregate regional part of brain
set of nuclei of neuraxis
alar plate midbrain
amiculum of dentate nucleus
amiculum nuclei dentati
amiculum of inferior olive
ami
ampulla caudalis
ansa peduncularis
ansa peduncularis in thalamo
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