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Body Atlas, Brain Structure Reference

Brain & Spinal Cord

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

297 brain & spinal cord
9 brain & spinal cord starting with R  Clear × · alternate versions listed on each card
Brain Structure Raphe Nuclei nuclei raphes Head & Skull The raphe nuclei are a chain of cell groups along the midline of the brainstem and…
Brain Structure Red Nucleus nucleus ruber Head & Skull The red nucleus is an oval mass in the midbrain tegmentum, named for its pinkish colour…
Brain Structure Reticular Formation formatio reticularis Head & Skull The reticular formation is a diffuse network of interconnected neurons running through the core of the…
Brain Structure Reticular Nucleus of the Thalamus nucleus reticularis thalami Head & Skull The reticular nucleus is a thin shell of inhibitory neurons wrapped around the outer side of…
Brain Structure Reticulospinal Tracts tractus reticulospinalis Spine The reticulospinal tracts descend from the reticular formation of the pons and medulla to the spinal…
Brain Structure Rexed Laminae laminae spinales Spine Rexed laminae are ten layers (I-X) into which the grey matter of the spinal cord is…
Brain Structure Rhomboid Fossa fossa rhomboidea Head & Skull The rhomboid fossa is the diamond-shaped floor of the fourth ventricle, formed by the back of…
Brain Structure Rostrum of the Corpus Callosum rostrum corporis callosi Head & Skull The rostrum is the thin front-lower part of the corpus callosum, curving backwards and downwards from…
Brain Structure Rubrospinal Tract tractus rubrospinalis Spine The rubrospinal tract starts in the red nucleus of the midbrain, crosses immediately in the ventral…

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