infundibular recess of 3rd ventricle

infundibular reccess

A funnel-shaped diverticulum that extends downward from the anterior aspect of the floor of the third ventricle into the infundibulum of the hypophysis; the embryonic structure gives rise the neural component of the pituitary (pas nervosa).

Type Gland
Body System Nervous
Parent Structure embryonic structure
Latin Name infundibular reccess
FMA ID 78456

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the infundibular recess of 3rd ventricle?
A funnel-shaped diverticulum that extends downward from the anterior aspect of the floor of the third ventricle into the infundibulum of the hypophysis; the embryonic structure gives rise the neural component of the pituitary (pas nervosa).
What body system is the infundibular recess of 3rd ventricle part of?
The infundibular recess of 3rd ventricle is part of the Nervous.
What is the Latin name for the infundibular recess of 3rd ventricle?
The Latin name for the infundibular recess of 3rd ventricle is infundibular reccess.

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