ventricular system of central nervous system
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A set of structures containing cerebrospinal fluid in the brain. It is continuous with the central canal of the spinal cord[WP]. [ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ventricular_system ]
Synonyms: CNS ventricular system ventricular system ventricular system of neuraxis
Term information
- ZFA:0001261
- EV:0100306
- EFO:0003650
- TAO:0001261
- null:http://braininfo.rprc.washington.edu/centraldirectory.aspx?ID=2497
- MBA:73
- null:http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ventricular_system
- FMA:242675
- EHDAA2:0004362
efo_slim, vertebrate_core
TODO - resolve space vs structure conflation. We follow FMA in making this and the various ventricles a structure - it follows from this that strutures such as the tela choroidea and choroid plexuses can be part of the ventricles and ventricular system. Note: see also the class 'neuraxis cavity'