Ventricular System Flashcards
Total amount of csf
25ml
This is responsible for the production of most of the csf
Choroid plexus
No choroid plexus is present here
Anterior horn of lateral ventricle
Posterior horn of lateral ventricle
This is where the choroid plexus is invaginated into the cavity of the ventricle in a groove
Body of lateral ventricle
A slit like space between the thalami
3rd ventricle
This is a diamond shaped and is formed by the posterior surface of the pons and of the upper part of the medulla
4th ventricle
Large opening in the inferior medullary velum and beneath the cerebellum
Median aperture
foremen of magendie
Apex of these recesses and open anteriorly just behind the eighth cranial nerve into the pontine cistern
Lateral apertures of luschka