Plexus choroideus
Choroid
plexus • Tela choroidea and choroid plexus of lateral ventricles (Gray's illustration) - Ganzer Fall bei Radiopaedia
Quadrigeminal
cistern • CT head axial - labeling questions - Ganzer Fall bei Radiopaedia
Lateral
rectus muscle • CT head coronal - labeling questions - Ganzer Fall bei Radiopaedia
Choroid
plexus • MRI head sagittal T1 - labeling questions - Ganzer Fall bei Radiopaedia
Choroid
plexus • MRI head axial T2 - labeling questions - Ganzer Fall bei Radiopaedia
The choroid plexus is located within the cerebral ventricles and is made of epithelial cells, loose connective tissue (tela choroidea), and permeable capillaries. It produces cerebrospinal fluid.
The choroid plexuses also form the blood-CSF barrier alongside arachnoid and arachnoid villi .
Gross anatomy
Location
- the roof of the temporal horns of the lateral ventricles, extending along the floor of the body of the lateral ventricles, through the interventricular foramen of Monro, and along the roof of the third ventricle
- the medullary part of the fourth ventricle, extending into the lateral apertures (of Luschka)
Related pathology
Siehe auch:
Assoziationen und Differentialdiagnosen zu Plexus choroideus:
