Infundibular recess
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The floor of the third ventricle
is prolonged downward as a funnel-shaped recess, the infundibular recess, into the infundibulum
, and to the apex of the latter the hypophysis
or pititary is attached.
Third ventricle
The third ventricle is one of four connected fluid-filled cavities comprising the ventricular system within the human brain. It is a median cleft between the two thalami, and is filled with cerebrospinal fluid ....
is prolonged downward as a funnel-shaped recess, the infundibular recess, into the infundibulum
Infundibulum
An infundibulum is a funnel-shaped cavity or organ.* Lungs: The alveolar sacs of the lungs from which the air chambers open are called infundibula...
, and to the apex of the latter the hypophysis
Hypophysis
Hypophysis may refer to:*Pituitary gland*Hypophysis...
or pititary is attached.