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Descriptor English:   Choroid Plexus 
Descriptor Spanish:   plexo coroideo 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Plexo Corióideo 
Synonyms English:   Chorioid Plexus
Choroideus, Plexus
Plexus Choroideus
Plexus, Chorioid
Plexus, Choroid  
Tree Number:   A08.186.211.140.298
Definition English:   A villous structure of tangled masses of BLOOD VESSELS contained within the third, lateral, and fourth ventricles of the BRAIN. It regulates part of the production and composition of CEREBROSPINAL FLUID. 
Indexing Annotation English:   in the brain: do not confuse with CHOROID (in the eye); diseases: coordinate IM with BRAIN DISEASES (IM); neoplasms = CHOROID PLEXUS NEOPLASMS
See Related English:   Cerebral Ventriculography
 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
AB abnormalities AH anatomy & histology
BS blood supply CH chemistry
CY cytology DG diagnostic imaging
DE drug effects EM embryology
EN enzymology GD growth & development
IM immunology IN injuries
ME metabolism MI microbiology
PS parasitology PA pathology
PH physiology PP physiopathology
RE radiation effects SU surgery
UL ultrastructure VI virology
Record Number:   2881 
Unique Identifier:   D002831 

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