Lateral Ventricle
Question 1. Inferior horn of lateral ventricle
Answer:
- This is the largest horn of the lateral ventricle
Inferior horn of lateral ventricle Extend:
- It begins at the junction of the central part with the posterior horn of the lateral ventricle
- It extends into the temporal bone
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Inferior horn of lateral ventricle Boundaries:
- Roof:
- Tapetum
- Tail of caudate nucleus
- Stria terminalis
- Amygdaloid body
- Floor:
- Collateral eminence
- Hippocampus

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Question 2. Spinal cord
Answer:
- It is the long cylindrical lower part of central nervous system
- It occupies upper 2/3ri1 of vertebral canal
- It gives rise to 31 pairs of spinal nerve
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Spinal cord Length:
- It is 18 inches/ 45 cm in an adult
Spinal cord Extend:
- It extends from upper border of atlas vertebra to the lower border
of first lumbar vertebra - Superiorly it is continuous with medulla oblongata
- Interiorly it terminates as conus medullaris
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