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AQUEDUCTUS MESENCEPHALI [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-03-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Nervous System
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- cerebral aqueduct
1, record 1, English, cerebral%20aqueduct
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- aqueduct of mesencephalon 2, record 1, English, aqueduct%20of%20mesencephalon
correct
- aqueduct of Sylvius 3, record 1, English, aqueduct%20of%20Sylvius
correct
- aqueduct of midbrain 4, record 1, English, aqueduct%20of%20midbrain
correct
- ventricular aqueduct 3, record 1, English, ventricular%20aqueduct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The narrow channel in the mesencephalon that connects the third and fourth ventricles. 3, record 1, English, - cerebral%20aqueduct
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
aqueductus mesencephali; aqueductus cerebri : Terminologia Anatomica (international anatomical terminology adopted by the Federative Committee on Anatomical Terminology). 5, record 1, English, - cerebral%20aqueduct
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Système nerveux
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- aqueduc du mésencéphale
1, record 1, French, aqueduc%20du%20m%C3%A9senc%C3%A9phale
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- aqueduc mésencéphalique 2, record 1, French, aqueduc%20m%C3%A9senc%C3%A9phalique
correct, masculine noun
- aqueduc de Sylvius 1, record 1, French, aqueduc%20de%20Sylvius
former designation, correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Conduit logé à l'intérieur du pont et de la moelle allongée, qui traverse les pédoncules cérébraux et fait communiquer le 3e ventricule, ou ventricule moyen, avec le 4e ventricule, permettant ainsi le passage du liquide cérébrospinal entre les deux espaces. 3, record 1, French, - aqueduc%20du%20m%C3%A9senc%C3%A9phale
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
aqueductus mesencephali; aqueductus cerebri : Terminologia Anatomica (terminologie internationale adoptée par le Federative Committee on Anatomical Terminology). 4, record 1, French, - aqueduc%20du%20m%C3%A9senc%C3%A9phale
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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