Brain and spinal cord reference, regions, connections, blood supply, function, and clinical signs.
297 brain & spinal cord
7 brain & spinal cord starting with N Clear × · alternate versions listed on each card
Brain StructureNeuroglianeurogliaHead & SkullNeuroglia (glial cells) are the non-neuron cells of the nervous system that support, insulate and protect…
Brain StructureNigrostriatal Pathwaytractus nigrostriatalisHead & SkullThe nigrostriatal pathway carries dopamine from the substantia nigra pars compacta in the midbrain to the…
Brain StructureNucleus Accumbensnucleus accumbensHead & SkullThe nucleus accumbens lies where the head of the caudate nucleus and the putamen meet below…
Brain StructureNucleus Ambiguusnucleus ambiguusHead & SkullThe nucleus ambiguus is a column of motor neurons deep in the lateral medulla, named because…
Brain StructureNucleus Basalis of Meynertnucleus basalisHead & SkullThe nucleus basalis of Meynert is a group of large cholinergic neurons in the basal forebrain,…
Brain StructureNucleus Dorsalis of Clarkenucleus thoracicus posteriorSpineClarke nucleus (nucleus dorsalis or posterior thoracic nucleus) is a column of large neurons at the…
Brain StructureNucleus of the Solitary Tractnucleus tractus solitariiHead & SkullThe nucleus of the solitary tract is a long sensory column in the dorsal medulla that…
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