Neural Control and Coordination Question 38

38. Third ventricle of brain is also known as

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(a) metacoel

(b) rhincoel

(c) paracoel

(d) diacoel

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Answer : d

Hints & Solutions

(d) It is the cavity of diancephalon which is connected ahead with the lateral ventricles or paracoel of cerebral hemisphere by foramen of Monro & behind with the iter (the duct of midbrain). The ventral wall of diocoel in known as hypothalamus.