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Brain & Spinal Cord

Brain and spinal cord reference, regions, connections, blood supply, function, and clinical signs.

297 brain & spinal cord
8 brain & spinal cord starting with D in Head & Skull  Clear × · alternate versions listed on each card
Brain Structure Dentate Gyrus gyrus dentatus Head & Skull The dentate gyrus is a narrow, toothed strip of grey matter lying between the hippocampus and…
Brain Structure Dentate Nucleus nucleus dentatus Head & Skull The dentate nucleus is the largest of the deep cerebellar nuclei, a crumpled bag of grey…
Brain Structure Diaphragma Sellae diaphragma sellae Head & Skull The diaphragma sellae is a small circular sheet of dura that forms a roof over the…
Brain Structure Diencephalon diencephalon Head & Skull The diencephalon is the deep central core of the forebrain, sitting between the cerebral hemispheres and…
Brain Structure Dorsal Longitudinal Fasciculus fasciculus longitudinalis dorsalis Head & Skull The dorsal longitudinal fasciculus is a thin fibre bundle that runs from the hypothalamus down through…
Brain Structure Dorsal Motor Nucleus of the Vagus nucleus dorsalis nervi vagi Head & Skull The dorsal motor nucleus of the vagus is the main source of parasympathetic fibres in the…
Brain Structure Dorsolateral Prefrontal Cortex cortex praefrontalis dorsolateralis Head & Skull The dorsolateral prefrontal cortex covers the lateral parts of the superior and middle frontal gyri, mainly…
Brain Structure Dura Mater dura mater Head & Skull The dura mater is the thick, tough outermost layer of the meninges. In the skull it…

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