The central cavity of the brain, lying between the thalamus and hypothalamus of the two cerebral hemispheres.
〔剖〕第三脑室
Example sentencesExamples
The gross cerebral anatomy is normal and I was able to identify the thalami, septum pelucidum, falx, third ventricle and lateral ventricles which appear normal.
The lateral and third ventricles were slightly dilated.
The lateral ventricles were slightly dilated, but there was no dilation or elongation of the third ventricle or displacement of adjacent hypothalamic structures.
In the central nervous system, gangliocytomas are most often found in the floor of the third ventricle or hypothalamus and in the temporal and frontal lobes.
Examination of the brain revealed only enlarged lateral and third ventricles.
Definition of third ventricle in US English:
third ventricle
noun
Anatomy
The central cavity of the brain, lying between the thalamus and hypothalamus of the two cerebral hemispheres.
〔剖〕第三脑室
Example sentencesExamples
The lateral ventricles were slightly dilated, but there was no dilation or elongation of the third ventricle or displacement of adjacent hypothalamic structures.
Examination of the brain revealed only enlarged lateral and third ventricles.
The lateral and third ventricles were slightly dilated.
In the central nervous system, gangliocytomas are most often found in the floor of the third ventricle or hypothalamus and in the temporal and frontal lobes.
The gross cerebral anatomy is normal and I was able to identify the thalami, septum pelucidum, falx, third ventricle and lateral ventricles which appear normal.