Question

Lateral ventricles are found in

• A. brain
• B. heart
• C. thyroid
• D. Both [a] and [b]

Answer 1

Answer: (B)

In brain, the cavities are named ventricles with the distribution
[a] $I^{\text{st }}$ and $I{I}^{\text{nd }}$ ventricle-olfactory region and cerebrum
[b] $II{I}^{rd}$ ventricle-diencephalon
[c] $I{V}^{\text{th }}$ ventriclehindbrain.
Therefore, the lateral ventricles are found in brain and it is also called paracoel or I and II ventricles.