interventricular foramen

an opening that connects the third ventricle of the brain with either lateral ventricle. It permits the flow of cerebrospinal fluid through the ventricles. Also called foramen of Monro.

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December 26th 2024

morbid dependency

excessive reliance on or need for another person or situation such that the dependent person has difficulty functioning independently. See dependency need.