Brain Ventricles

Question 1

Two large C-shaped ventricles
located in each cerebral hemisphere.

Answer 1

Lateral ventricles

Question 2

Narrow space in the diencephalon, connected to lateral ventricles via the foramen of Monro

Answer 2

Third ventricle

Question 3

lies between the brainstem and
cerebellum, connecting to the central canal of the
spinal cord.

Answer 3

Fourth ventricle

Question 4

connects the third ventricle to the fourth ventricle,
allowing CSF flow between these chambers.

Answer 4

cerebral aqueduct (or aqueduct of Sylvius)

Question 5

Extending from the fourth ventricle, the_______ runs down the center of the spinal cord,
carrying CSF along its length.

Answer 5

central
canal