20 Questions
Which ventricle is associated with the midbrain?
Fourth ventricle
Which structure separates the lateral ventricles?
Corpus callosum
Which ventricle is associated with the cerebrum?
Lateral ventricle
Which ventricle is associated with the diencephalon?
Third ventricle
Which structure connects the lateral ventricles to the third ventricle?
Interventricular foramen
Which structure connects the third ventricle to the fourth ventricle?
Cerebral aqueduct
Which ventricle is associated with the cerebellum?
Fourth ventricle
Which ventricle is associated with the hypothalamus?
Third ventricle
Which ventricle is located in the midline of the brain?
Third ventricle
Which ventricle is associated with the medulla oblongata?
Fourth ventricle
Where is cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) produced in the brain?
In the choroid plexus
Which ventricle is a single midline space in the diencephalon?
Third ventricle
Through which structure does CSF flow from the lateral ventricles to the third ventricle?
Interventricular foramen
What is the narrow canal through the midbrain of the brainstem called?
Cerebral aqueduct
Which ventricle is located posterior to the brainstem and anterior to the cerebellum?
Fourth ventricle
Where does CSF flow from the cerebral aqueduct?
Into the lateral ventricles
What are the three main locations of the choroid plexus?
Floor of the lateral ventricle, roof of the third ventricle, and fourth ventricle
Which ventricle extends through each lobe of the cerebrum?
Lateral ventricles
Where does CSF leave the ventricular system to one of two routes?
Central canal of the spinal cord
What condition occurs when there is overproduction of CSF or obstruction of its flow?
Hydrocephalus
Test your knowledge on ventricles and the route of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) with this quiz by Prof Dara M Cannon. Learn about the cavities within the brain, their contents, and the production of CSF.
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