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What is the main function of the choroid plexus?
What is the main function of the choroid plexus?
- Regulation of blood pressure in the brain
- Production of neurotransmitters
- Transmission of nerve impulses
- Secretion of the cerebrospinal fluid (correct)
Which ventricle is connected to the fourth ventricle through the cerebral aqueduct?
Which ventricle is connected to the fourth ventricle through the cerebral aqueduct?
- Lateral ventricle
- Central canal
- Fourth ventricle
- Third ventricle (correct)
What is the shape of the fourth ventricle?
What is the shape of the fourth ventricle?
- Diamond-shaped (correct)
- Circular
- Oval
- Triangular
What is the connection between the lateral ventricle and the third ventricle?
What is the connection between the lateral ventricle and the third ventricle?
Which part of the brain does the fourth ventricle connect to inferiorly?
Which part of the brain does the fourth ventricle connect to inferiorly?
What is the role of the vertebro-basilar system in the blood supply of the brain?
What is the role of the vertebro-basilar system in the blood supply of the brain?
Which of the following is NOT a component of the vertebro-basilar system?
Which of the following is NOT a component of the vertebro-basilar system?
What is the term for the amorphous space in each cerebral hemisphere?
What is the term for the amorphous space in each cerebral hemisphere?
What is the connection between the fourth ventricle and the subarachnoid space?
What is the connection between the fourth ventricle and the subarachnoid space?
Which part of the brain contains the third ventricle?
Which part of the brain contains the third ventricle?