Term Name: lateral recess
Synonyms: lateral recess of diencephalic ventricle, lateral recesses, recessus lateralis
Definition: Intracranial space formed by confluence of supraorbital, infraorbital, preopercular and temporal sensory canals that forms the lateral protrusion of the third ventricle. See also Di Dario (2004).
Appears at: Unknown
Evident until: Adult (90d-730d, breeding adult)
Ontology: Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0000231]

Relationships
is part of: third ventricle
is a type of: anatomical space

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