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fourth ventricle median aperture

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The large midline opening of the posterior inferior part of the roof of the fourth ventricle that connects the fourth ventricle to the posterior cerebromedullary cistern and the spinal cord. [ MP:0009802 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Median_aperture ]

Synonyms: foramen of Magendie, foramen of Majendie, median aperture of fourth ventricle, fourth ventricle median aperture, apertura mediana

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has related synonym

apertura mediana ventriculi quarti, arachnoid forament

has broad synonym

median aperture

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UBERON:0003991

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Median aperture of fourth ventricle, fourth ventricle median aperture