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
2
Q
What connects the lateral ventricles to the 3rd ventricle?
A
Foramina of munro
3
Q
What connects the 3rd and 4th ventricle?
A
The cerebral aqueduct of Sylvius
- A.K.A: Cerebral Aqueduct / mesencephalic duct
4
Q
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