Inferior opening of aqueduct of midbrain

Apertura inferior aquaeductus mesencephali

  • Latin synonym: Apertura inferior aqueductus mesencephali; Apertura inferior aquaeductus cerebri
  • Synonym: Inferior opening of cerebral aqueduct

Definition

The inferior opening of aqueduct of midbrain connects the posterior part of the aqueduct of midbrain to the rhomboid fossa of the fourth ventricle.

References

Text by Antoine Micheau, MD - Copyright IMAIOS

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