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Fish MCQ 05

Topic: Anatomy

Created on Friday, July 27 1973 by fish

Last modified on Friday, July 27 1973.

Where is the third ventricle located?

 
        A) Diencephalon
 
        B) Cerebral hemispheres
 
        C) Between the pons & cerebellum
 
        D) Midbrain
 

 


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A) Diencephalon

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This is where the third ventricle is  (See References)

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B) Cerebral hemispheres

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The lateral ventricles are located in the cerebral hemispheres  (See References)

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C) Between the pons & cerebellum

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The fourth ventricle is located at the level of the pons (between the pons & cerebellum)  (See References)

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D) Midbrain

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The cerebral aqueduct is located in the midbrain  (See References)

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References:

1. Vanderah, T. W., & Nolte, J. (2019). Chapter 5: Ventricles and Cerebrospinal Fluid. In Nolte's essentials of the human brain. essay, Elsevier.
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anatomy
Fish MCQ 05
Question ID: 112622113
Question written by fish. (C) FrontalCortex.com 2006-2009, all rights reserved. Created: 07/27/1973
Modified: 07/27/1973
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