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Brain & Spinal Cord

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

297 brain & spinal cord
17 brain & spinal cord starting with F  Clear × · alternate versions listed on each card
Brain Structure Facial Colliculus colliculus facialis Head & Skull The facial colliculus is a small bump on the floor of the fourth ventricle in the…
Brain Structure Facial Motor Nucleus nucleus nervi facialis Head & Skull The facial motor nucleus in the lower pons contains the motor neurons that move the muscles…
Brain Structure Falx Cerebelli falx cerebelli Head & Skull The falx cerebelli is a small sickle-shaped fold of dura that projects forward between the two…
Brain Structure Falx Cerebri falx cerebri Head & Skull The falx cerebri is a sickle-shaped fold of the inner layer of dura mater that hangs… Also: Detail
Brain Structure Fasciculus Cuneatus fasciculus cuneatus Spine The fasciculus cuneatus is the lateral part of the dorsal columns, present only above about T6.…
Brain Structure Fasciculus Gracilis fasciculus gracilis Spine The fasciculus gracilis is the medial part of the dorsal columns. It carries fine touch, vibration…
Brain Structure Fastigial Nucleus nucleus fastigii Head & Skull The fastigial nucleus is the most medial deep cerebellar nucleus, sitting in the roof (fastigium) of…
Brain Structure Filum Terminale filum terminale Spine The filum terminale is a thin strand of pia mater that continues down from the tip…
Brain Structure Fimbria of the Hippocampus fimbria hippocampi Head & Skull The fimbria is a flat band of white matter fibres along the inner edge of the…
Brain Structure Flocculonodular Lobe lobus flocculonodularis Head & Skull The flocculonodular lobe is the oldest and smallest part of the cerebellum, made of the nodulus…
Brain Structure Fornix fornix Head & Skull The fornix is an arched bundle of white matter that is the main output pathway of…
Brain Structure Fourth Ventricle ventriculus quartus Head & Skull The fourth ventricle is a tent-shaped cavity between the brainstem in front and the cerebellum behind.…
Brain Structure Frontal Eye Field area oculomotoria frontalis Head & Skull The frontal eye field lies in the back part of the middle frontal gyrus, near the…
Brain Structure Frontal Lobe lobus frontalis Head & Skull The frontal lobe is the largest lobe, lying in front of the central sulcus and above…
Brain Structure Frontal Pole polus frontalis Head & Skull The frontal pole is the most forward tip of each frontal lobe, lying just behind the…
Brain Structure Fusiform Gyrus gyrus fusiformis Head & Skull The fusiform gyrus, also called the lateral occipitotemporal gyrus, runs along the underside of the temporal…

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