CEREBRALAQUEDUCT

Cerebral aqueduct

The mesencephalic duct, also known as the aqueductus mesencephali, aqueduct of Sylvius or the cerebral aqueduct, contains cerebrospinal fluid, is within the mesencephalon and connects the third ventricle in the diencephalon to the fourth ventricle within the region of the mesencephalon and metencephalon, located dorsal to the pons and ventral to the cerebellum.

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cerebral aqueduct

Noun

  1. The channel in the brain which connects the third ventricle to the fourth ventricle. It is surrounded by the periaqueductal gray.


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