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Brain-inter-atlas
interactive atlas of neuroanatomy
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Ventricles of the brain
Third ventricle
Third ventricle
Thin median cavity
Between the thalami
Communicates with the lateral ventricles through the interventricular foramina
Connects with the fourth ventricle through the
aqueduct of midbrain
Three levels:
Thalamic level
Subthalamic level
Level of the infundibulum and tuber cinereum
Midsagittal section
Coronal section through the interventricular foramina
Axial section through the anterior commissure
Outline
Ventricles of the brain
Embryologic origin
Cerebrospinal fluid
Lateral ventricles
Third ventricle
Aqueduct of midbrain
Fourth ventricle
Central canal of spinal cord
Lateral ventricles
Aqueduct of midbrain
Introduction
Telencephalon
Diencephalon
Midbrain
Cerebellum
Pons
Medulla oblongata
Spinal cord
Meninges
Vascularization
Ventricles of the brain
Embryologic origin
Cerebrospinal fluid
Lateral ventricles
Third ventricle
Aqueduct of midbrain
Fourth ventricle
Central canal of spinal cord
Sectional anatomy
Contributors
References
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