Choroid glomus
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The choroid glomus or glomus choroideum is an enlargement of the choroid plexus located in the atrium of each lateral ventricle.[1] They are commonly calcified in adults and can easily be seen as a bright tufts on CT imaging. Their main purpose is for the secretion of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF).[2]
| Choroid glomus | |
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| Details | |
| Identifiers | |
| Latin | glomus choroideum |
| TA98 | A14.1.09.283 A14.1.01.308 |
| TA2 | 5655 |
| Anatomical terminology | |