Choroid plexus
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| Choroid plexus | |
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| Term | Choroid plexus |
| Short definition | choroid plexus - (pronounced) (KOR-oyd PLEK-sus) network of blood vessels and cells in the ventricles (fluid-filled spaces) of the brain. The blood vessels are covered by a thin layer of cells that form cerebrospinal fluid |
| Type | Cancer terms |
| Specialty | Oncology |
| Language | English |
| Source | NCI |
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choroid plexus - (pronounced) (KOR-oyd PLEK-sus) network of blood vessels and cells in the ventricles (fluid-filled spaces) of the brain. The blood vessels are covered by a thin layer of cells that form cerebrospinal fluid
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