Concept information
Preferred term
Fourth Ventricle
Type
-
Topical Descriptor
Broader concept
Entry terms
- 4th Ventricle
- 4th Ventricles
- Quarto Ventricolo
- Quarto Ventricolos
- Ventricle, 4th
- Ventricles, 4th
- Ventricolo, Quarto
- Ventricolos, Quarto
Scope note
- An irregularly shaped cavity in the RHOMBENCEPHALON, located between the MEDULLA OBLONGATA; the PONS; and the isthmus in front, and the CEREBELLUM behind. It is continuous with the central canal of the cord below and with the CEREBRAL AQUEDUCT above, and through its lateral and median apertures it communicates with the SUBARACHNOID SPACE.
History note
- 2000
In other languages
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Finnish
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4. aivokammio
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IV aivokammio
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ventriculus quartus
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ventriculus quartus cerebri
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Swedish
URI
http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D020546
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