Suprapineal recess
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Brain: Suprapineal recess | ||
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Drawing of a cast of the ventricular cavities, viewed from the side. | ||
Latin | recessus suprapinealis | |
NeuroNames | hier-438 | |
Dorlands/Elsevier | r_05/12696899 |
The suprapineal recess is an anatomical structure in the ventricular system of the brain.
It is located in the posterior part of the third ventricle, overlying the Sylvian aqueduct.