Medical Dictionary

lateral ventricle

noun

Medical Definition of LATERAL VENTRICLE

:  an internal cavity in each cerebral hemisphere that consists of a central body and three cornua including an anterior one curving forward and outward, a posterior one curving backward, and an inferior one curving downward—see anterior horn 2, inferior horn, posterior horn 2

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