Brain and spinal cord reference, regions, connections, blood supply, function, and clinical signs.
297 brain & spinal cord
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Brain StructureTectospinal Tracttractus tectospinalisSpineThe tectospinal tract runs from the superior colliculus of the midbrain, crosses the midline, and descends…
Brain StructureTectum of the Midbraintectum mesencephaliHead & SkullThe tectum is the roof of the midbrain, lying behind the cerebral aqueduct. It consists of…
Brain StructureTegmentum of the Midbraintegmentum mesencephaliHead & SkullThe midbrain tegmentum is the core of the midbrain between the cerebral aqueduct and the substantia…
Brain StructureTemporal Lobelobus temporalisHead & SkullThe temporal lobe lies below the lateral sulcus, sitting in the middle cranial fossa. Its outer…
Brain StructureTemporal Polepolus temporalisHead & SkullThe temporal pole is the rounded front tip of each temporal lobe, sitting in the anterior…
Brain StructureTentorium Cerebellitentorium cerebelliHead & SkullThe tentorium cerebelli is a dural tent-like fold separating the supratentorial compartment (cerebrum) from the infratentorial…Also:
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Brain StructureThalamusthalamusHead & SkullThe thalamus is a paired, egg-shaped mass of grey matter on either side of the third…
Brain StructureThird Ventricle Spaceventriculus tertiusHead & SkullThe third ventricle is the midline CSF-filled space between the two thalami, extending from the interventricular…
Brain StructureTransverse Cerebral Fissurefissura transversa cerebriHead & SkullThe transverse cerebral fissure is the horizontal gap between the underside of the cerebrum and the…
Brain StructureTransverse Temporal Gyrigyri temporales transversiHead & SkullThe transverse temporal gyri, also called Heschl gyri, are one or two short gyri that run…
Brain StructureTrigeminal Motor Nucleusnucleus motorius nervi trigeminiHead & SkullThe trigeminal motor nucleus in the mid pons contains the motor neurons that supply the muscles…
Brain StructureTrigeminothalamic Tracttractus trigeminothalamicusHead & SkullThe trigeminothalamic tracts carry sensation from the face to the thalamus. The ventral tract crosses and…
Brain StructureTrochlear Nucleusnucleus nervi trochlearisHead & SkullThe trochlear nucleus is the small motor nucleus of cranial nerve IV in the lower midbrain.…
Brain StructureTuber Cinereumtuber cinereumHead & SkullThe tuber cinereum is a small grey bulge on the underside of the hypothalamus between the…
Brain StructureTuberomammillary Nucleusnucleus tuberomammillarisHead & SkullThe tuberomammillary nucleus is a small group of neurons in the back of the hypothalamus near…
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