Brain and spinal cord reference, regions, connections, blood supply, function, and clinical signs.
297 brain & spinal cord
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Brain StructureCircumventricular Organsorgana circumventriculariaHead & SkullCircumventricular organs are small specialised areas around the third and fourth ventricles where the blood brain…
Brain StructureCisterna Magnacisterna cerebellomedullaris posteriorHead & SkullThe cisterna magna (cerebellomedullary cistern) is the largest subarachnoid cistern, located between the inferior surface of…
Brain StructureClaustrumclaustrumHead & SkullThe claustrum is a thin sheet of grey matter lying between the external capsule medially and…
Brain StructureCochlear Nucleinuclei cochlearesHead & SkullThe cochlear nuclei are the first relay of the hearing pathway in the brainstem. They wrap…
Brain StructureCollateral Sulcussulcus collateralisHead & SkullThe collateral sulcus runs along the underside of the temporal and occipital lobes, separating the parahippocampal…
Brain StructureCornu Ammoniscornu ammonisHead & SkullCornu Ammonis (Ammon horn) is the hippocampus proper, a curled band of three-layered cortex divided into…
Brain StructureCorona Radiatacorona radiataHead & SkullThe corona radiata is the fan of projection fibres that spreads out from the top of…
Brain StructureCorpus Callosumcorpus callosumHead & SkullThe corpus callosum is the largest commissure of the brain, a thick arched band of about…
Brain StructureCorticobulbar Tracttractus corticonuclearisHead & SkullThe corticobulbar (corticonuclear) tract carries motor fibres from the cortex to the motor nuclei of the…
Brain StructureCrus Cerebricrus cerebriHead & SkullThe crus cerebri is the large band of descending fibres on the front of each half…
Brain StructureCuneocerebellar Tracttractus cuneocerebellarisSpineThe cuneocerebellar tract carries unconscious position sense from the arm and upper body to the cerebellum.…
Brain StructureCuneuscuneusHead & SkullThe cuneus is a wedge-shaped area on the medial surface of the occipital lobe, lying between…
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