posterior horn lateral ventricle

cornu occipitale (ventriculi lateralis)

Part of the lateral ventricle that extends posteriorly into the occipital lobe.

Type Organ
Body System Nervous
Parent Structure telencephalic ventricle
Latin Name cornu occipitale (ventriculi lateralis)
FMA ID 83700

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the posterior horn lateral ventricle?
Part of the lateral ventricle that extends posteriorly into the occipital lobe.
What body system is the posterior horn lateral ventricle part of?
The posterior horn lateral ventricle is part of the Nervous.
What is the Latin name for the posterior horn lateral ventricle?
The Latin name for the posterior horn lateral ventricle is cornu occipitale (ventriculi lateralis).

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Data sources: Terminologia Anatomica, Foundational Model of Anatomy, Wikidata.