Sylvian aqueduct

GPTKB entity

Statements (18)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:anatomical_structure
cerebral aqueduct
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs cerebral aqueduct
aqueduct of midbrain
gptkbp:connects gptkb:third_ventricle
fourth ventricle
gptkbp:contains cerebrospinal fluid
gptkbp:function conveys cerebrospinal fluid from the third to the fourth ventricle
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sylvian aqueduct
gptkbp:length approximately 1.5 cm
gptkbp:locatedIn midbrain
gptkbp:namedAfter François Sylvius
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:ventricular_system
gptkbp:scientificName aqueductus mesencephali
gptkbp:significance can be obstructed causing hydrocephalus
gptkbp:surroundedBy periaqueductal gray
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Franciscus_Sylvius
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6