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Definition of Interventricular foramen
1. Noun. The small opening (on both the right and left sides) that connects the third ventricle in the diencephalon with the lateral ventricle in the cerebral hemisphere.
Medical Definition of Interventricular foramen
1. The short, often slitlike passage that, on both the left and right side, connects the third brain ventricle (of the diencephalon) with the lateral ventricles (of the cerebral hemispheres); the passage is bounded anteriomedially by the column of fornix and posterolaterally by the anterior pole of the thalamus. Synonym: foramen interventriculare, Monro's foramen, porta. (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Interventricular Foramen
Literary usage of Interventricular foramen
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Laboratory manual and text-book of embryology by Charles William Prentiss, Leslie Brainerd Arey (1917)
"Closure of the interventricular foramen.—The interventricular foramen in embryos
of 15 to 16 mm. is bounded: (1) by the interventricular septum; ..."
2. Anatomy, Descriptive and Applied by Henry Gray (1913)
"covered by a layer of epithelium continuous with the epithelial lining of the
ventricle. It extends from the interventricular foramen, where it is joined ..."
3. Contributions by Dept. of Anatomy, University of Minnesota Dept. of Anatomy, University of Minnesota (1913)
"The interventricular foramen, therefore, does not hold the same relation to ...
In front and below, as well as above, the interventricular foramen is ..."
4. The Development of the Chick: An Introduction to Embryology by Frank Rattray Lillie (1908)
"The blood from the left ventricle is then forced in each systole through the
interventricular foramen and along a groove in the right side of the ..."
5. An Introduction to neurology by Charles Judson Herrick (1918)
"Corpus striatum Lamina terminalis interventricular foramen Third ... third and
the lateral ventricles and the interventricular foramen (foramen of Monro. ..."
6. Cunningham's Manual of Practical Anatomy by Daniel John Cunningham, Arthur Robinson (1914)
"It joins the internal cerebral vein (OT vein of Galen) at the interventricular
foramen. In the same groove is placed the The caudate nucleus lies in the ..."
7. The Anatomy of the Nervous System from the Standpoint of Development and by Stephen Walter Ranson (1920)
"Lateral view. fissure is indicated by an artificial cleft extending into the
ventricle, which begins at the interventricular foramen and follows the fornix ..."
8. Anatomy of the Cat by Jacob Ellsworth Reighard, Herbert Spencer Jennings (1901)
"It is thus Y-shaped or T-shaped and is the interventricular foramen (or foramen
of Monroe). The foramen lies opposite the middle of the corpus striatum and ..."
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