Ventricles, Hemispheres, Venous Sinuses and Skull Base Flashcards

1
Q

What are the ventricles of the brain?

A
  • Right and left lateral ventricles
  • The third ventricle
  • The fourth ventricle
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What connects the lateral ventricles to the 3rd ventricle?

A

Foramina of munro

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3
Q

What connects the 3rd and 4th ventricle?

A

The cerebral aqueduct of Sylvius

  • A.K.A: Cerebral Aqueduct / mesencephalic duct
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Through which apertures does the 4th ventricle empty into the subarachnoid space?

A
  • Median, posterior foramen of Magendie

- The 2 lateral, anterior foramina of Luschka

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