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Circumventricular Organs

CVO

CVO

$$View of the third and fourth ventricles. The CVOs border these ventricles.

This diagram of the third and fourth ventricles delineates the superior sagittal sinus, choroid plexus, interventricular foramen, cerebral aqueduct, lateral aperture, median aperture, central canal, right lateral ventricle, meningeal dura mater, subarachnoid space, and arachnoid granulation.

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  • circumventricular organs
  • median eminence
  • subcommissural organ
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