Brain and spinal cord reference, regions, connections, blood supply, function, and clinical signs.
297 brain & spinal cord
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Brain StructurePreoptic Areaarea preopticaHead & SkullThe preoptic area is the front-most part of the hypothalamus, just above the optic chiasm and…
Brain StructurePrepontine Cisterncisterna pontis anteriorHead & SkullThe prepontine cistern is the subarachnoid space anterior to the pons and posterior to the clivus,…
Brain StructurePretectal Areaarea pretectalisHead & SkullThe pretectal area is a group of small nuclei at the junction of the midbrain and…
Brain StructurePrimary Auditory Cortexarea auditoria primariaHead & SkullThe primary auditory cortex (Brodmann areas 41 and 42) lies on the transverse temporal gyri of…
Brain StructurePrimary Fissure of the Cerebellumfissura prima cerebelliHead & SkullThe primary fissure is the deep V-shaped groove on the upper surface of the cerebellum that…
Brain StructurePrimary Motor Cortexarea motoria primariaHead & SkullThe primary motor cortex (Brodmann area 4) lies in the precentral gyrus and paracentral lobule and…
Brain StructurePrimary Olfactory Cortexcortex olfactoriusHead & SkullThe primary olfactory cortex is a group of areas on the base of the brain that…
Brain StructurePrimary Somatosensory Cortexarea somatosensoria primariaHead & SkullThe primary somatosensory cortex (Brodmann areas 3, 1 and 2) occupies the postcentral gyrus and posterior…
Brain StructurePrimary Visual Cortexarea striataHead & SkullThe primary visual cortex (V1, Brodmann area 17) lines the calcarine sulcus on the medial occipital…
Brain StructurePrincipal Sensory Nucleus of the Trigeminal Nervenucleus principalis nervi trigeminiHead & SkullThe principal (main) sensory nucleus of the trigeminal nerve lies in the mid pons beside the…
Brain StructurePulvinarpulvinar thalamiHead & SkullThe pulvinar is the largest nucleus of the human thalamus, forming its rounded back end that…
Brain StructurePutamenputamenHead & SkullThe putamen is the outer, larger part of the lentiform nucleus, lying lateral to the globus…
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