This tutorial introduces the choroid plexus. Here, I cover the development and histology of this specialized tissue that produces cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) and the blood-CSF barrier.
Acknowledgements:
Images from Shutterstock or created using Biorender both under license to Kathryn Moore or used by permission from Dr. David Morton.
Hydrocephalus case courtesy of Paul Simkin, Radiopaedia.org, rID: 30453
Rotating 3D image of ventricles under Creative Common License CC BY-SA 2.1 JP from Wikipedia
Histology images are from the University of Utah slide collection, the University of Michigan collection from the Virtual Microscopy database.
Histology Wizard created by Miekan Stonhill
Embryology Wizard created by Coni Hornidi
Animations by Jessika Raisor:
Twitter - @jessika_arts, Website - jessikaraisor.com