Cerebral aqueduct

System Nervous
SNOMED CT 279249003

Cerebral aqueduct

Definition

Part of ventricular system of brain consisting of a narrow channel in the midbrain connecting the third and fourth ventricles. (Maryann Martone).

Also known as aqueduct (Sylvius), aqueduct of midbrain, aqueduct of Sylvius, aqueductus mesencephali, cerebral aquaduct, cerebral aqueduct, cerebral aqueduct of Sylvius, medial tectal ventricle, mesencephalic duct, mesencephalic ventricle, midbrain cerebral aqueduct, midbrain ventricle, Sylvian aqueduct, tectal ventricle — per UBERON

The Cerebral aqueduct is a part of the Nervous.

Also identified as