alveus (Meaning)
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alveus (n.)
The channel of a river.
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The channel of a river.
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The alveus is a term used in anatomy to describe a cavity or channel-like structure in the brain.
The hippocampal alveus is a prominent part of the hippocampus, involved in the formation of memories.
Cerebrospinal fluid flows through the alveus, helping maintain the brain's buoyancy and providing protection.
Neuroscientists study the alveus to understand its role in information processing and memory consolidation.