Preferred Label : fourth ventricle;
MeSH definition : An irregularly shaped cavity in the RHOMBENCEPHALON, located between the MEDULLA OBLONGATA;
the PONS; and the isthmus in front, and the CEREBELLUM behind. It is continuous with
the central canal of the cord below and with the CEREBRAL AQUEDUCT above, and through
its lateral and median apertures it communicates with the SUBARACHNOID SPACE.;
MeSH synonym : fourth ventricles; ventricle, fourth; ventricles, fourth; Quarto Ventricolo; Quarto Ventricolos; Ventricolo, Quarto; Ventricolos, Quarto; 4th Ventricle; 4th Ventricles; Ventricle, 4th; Ventricles, 4th;
MeSH annotation : /radiogr: coordinate with CEREBRAL VENTRICULOGRAPHY;
Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fourth ventricle;
Origin ID : D020546;
UMLS CUI : C0149556;
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An irregularly shaped cavity in the RHOMBENCEPHALON, located between the MEDULLA OBLONGATA;
the PONS; and the isthmus in front, and the CEREBELLUM behind. It is continuous with
the central canal of the cord below and with the CEREBRAL AQUEDUCT above, and through
its lateral and median apertures it communicates with the SUBARACHNOID SPACE.