Roof of fourth ventricle | |
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![]() Scheme of roof of fourth ventricle. | |
![]() Rhomboid fossa. | |
Details | |
Identifiers | |
Latin | tegmen ventriculi quarti |
Anatomical terms of neuroanatomy |
The roof of fourth ventricle is the dorsal surface of the fourth ventricle.
It corresponds to the ventral surface of the cerebellum.
The upper portion of the roof is formed by the cerebellum. The roof of ventricle is diamond shaped and can be divided into superior and inferior parts. The superior part or cranial part is formed by superior cerebellar peduncles and superior medullary velum.
This article incorporates text in the
public domain from
page 797 of the 20th edition of
Gray's Anatomy (1918)
Roof of fourth ventricle | |
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![]() Scheme of roof of fourth ventricle. | |
![]() Rhomboid fossa. | |
Details | |
Identifiers | |
Latin | tegmen ventriculi quarti |
Anatomical terms of neuroanatomy |
The roof of fourth ventricle is the dorsal surface of the fourth ventricle.
It corresponds to the ventral surface of the cerebellum.
The upper portion of the roof is formed by the cerebellum. The roof of ventricle is diamond shaped and can be divided into superior and inferior parts. The superior part or cranial part is formed by superior cerebellar peduncles and superior medullary velum.
This article incorporates text in the
public domain from
page 797 of the 20th edition of
Gray's Anatomy (1918)