Meninges DOCX Flashcards
Lateral Ventricle
C-shaped course through all the lobes of the cerebral hemispheres
Cerebral Aqueduct of Sylvius.
Interventricular Foramen of Monro
Third Ventricle
Located in midline region of diencephalon
Cerebral aqueduct of sylvius
Fourth Ventricle
Between cerebellum posteriorly & pons & rostral medulla.
Medial aperture Foramen of Magendie
Lateral aperture Foramen of Luschka,2
Choroid Plexus
Highly convoluted & vascular membranous material that produces & secretes CSF, into circulation
Cerebral Spinal Fluid
Supportive
Control of extracellular fluid
Provides a route for neuroactive hormones
Blood brain barrier
Blood arachnoid layer
Blood CSF barrier
TRUE - Tight junctions of the endothelial cells of cerebral capillaries