Medullary stria of fourth ventricle

Striae medullares ventriculi quarti

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Definition

Winding around the inferior peduncle in the lower part of the fourth ventricle, and crossing the area acustica and the medial eminence are a number of white strands, the medullary striae, which form a portion of the cochlear division of the vestibulocochlear nerve and disappear into the median sulcus.

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