| Brain: Suprapineal recess | ||
|---|---|---|
| Drawing of a cast of the ventricular cavities, viewed from the side. | ||
| Latin | recessus suprapinealis | |
| Gray's | subject #189 816 | |
| NeuroNames | hier-438 | |
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 cerebral aqueduct.