Brain reference guide

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BRAIN IN PLACE Parietal lobe

Olfactory bulb (nasal sensory n.n.)

Inferior parietal lobule

LATERAL VIEW

Precentral gyrus

Frontal lobe Temporal lobe

Central fissure

Central fissure (of Rolando)

Superior frontal sulcus

Supraparietal lobule

Lateral fissure

Middle frontal gyrus Inferior frontal sulcus

Postcentral gyrus

Supramarginal gyrus

Optic n.

Angular gyrus

Frontal sinus

Occipital lobe

Sphenoid sinus

Parieto-occipital sulcus

Nasal bone

Transverse cerebral fissure

Inferior frontal gyrus:

Postcentral sulcus Inferior parietal lobule

Opercular part Triangular part

Supramarginal gyrus

Orbital part

L. medial nasal concha

Cerebellum

L. inferior nasal concha Hard palate Orbicularis oris m.

Superior temporal gyrus Parietooccipital sulcus Angular gyrus

Temporal pole Superior temporal sulcus

Mandible

Cervical n.n. Spinal cord

Tongue

Auditory (eustachian) tube Soft palate (uvula)

MEDIAL VIEW

Genioglossus m.

Precentral sulcus Central sulcus

Posterior commisure Pineal body

Olfactory bulb

Inferior nasal meatus

Head of the mandible

Corpus callosum

Frontal pole

Pharyngeal tonsil

Inner ear (cochlea) (semicircular canals) Nuchal l. Tympanic membrane (eardrum) Temperomandibular joint & capsule

Parietal lobe

a. a.a. L. l. m. n. n.n.

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artery arteries Left ligament muscle nerve nerves

Anterior communicating a. Anterior cerebral a.

Fornix

Lateral ventricle(s) (1st & 2nd) Anterior commisure Paraterminal gyrus

Corpora quadrigemina

Medulla oblongata

ARTERIES Middle infraorbital a.

Medial striate a. Internal carotid a. Lateral orbitofrontal a. Ascending frontal a.

Occipital lobe

Cerebral aqueduct

Posterior cerebral a.

Pontine a.a. Internal acoustic (labyrinthine) a.

Middle cerebral a. & branches Frontal lobe Cingulate sulcus Thalamus (3rd ventricle) Hypothalamus

Middle & lateral lenticulostriate a.a.

Anterior inferior cerebellar a.

Anterior choroidial a.

Optic chiasm

Cerebellar peduncles

Hypophysis (pituitary gland)

Superior medullary vellum

Posterior communicating a. Anterior spinal a. Superior cerebellar a.

Temporal lobe

Cerebellum

Arbor vitae Spinal cord

Pons

Horizontal fissure of cerebellum

Inferior temporal sulcus Inferior temporal gyrus

Interthalamic adhesion

Parietooccipital sulcus

Cerebellar cortex

Cerebellum

Sulcus of corpus callosum Cingulate gyrus

Middle temporal gyrus

Transverse cerebellar fissure

Mamillary body Pons 4th ventricle Medulla oblongata

Basilar a.

Vertebral a.

Cerebral peduncle Posterior spinal a.

Posterior inferior cerebellar a.

FRONTAL SECTION

Optic chasm Olfactory bulb I

Medial thalamic nucleus Insular gyrus

Claustrum Mamillary body nucleus

Optic tract

Lateral sulcus

Trochlear n. IV

Temporal lobe

Trigeminal n. V Interpeduncular fossa

Hippocampus

Abducens n. VI

Pons Longitudinal fasciculus of pons Flocculus

Cerebral penduncle Middle cerebellar peduncle

Choroid plexus of ventricle IV

Intermedius & vestibulocochlear n.

Facial n. VII

Pyramidal decussation Spinal cord

Intermedial n. Vestibulocochlear n. VIII Glossopharyngeal n. IV

Flocculus Medulla oblongata Cerebellum

Foramen caecum Medulla oblongata

Facial n.

Vagus n. rootlets

Mamillary body Oculomotor n. III Cerebral penducle

Optic n. II

Lateral sulcus

Choroid plexus of lateral ventricle, inferior horn

Glossopharyngeal n. rootlets

Hypophysis (pituitary)

Olfactory tract

3rd ventricle

External capsule

Frontal lobe

Frontal pole

Head of caudate nucleus

Globus pallidis

ANTERIOR VIEW

Longitudinal cerebral fissure

Longitudinal cerebral fissure Corpus callosum trunk Septum pellucidum Columns of fornix

Choroid plexus of lateral ventricle Internal capsule Putamen lentiform nucleus

Vagus n. X Hypoglossal n. XII Accessory n. XI

VENTRICLES

1st cervical n. 2nd cervical n.

Interthalamic adhesion

Lateral ventricle central part

Inferior olive

Spinal cord 3rd ventricle

Interventricular foramen of Monroe

Anterior horn

Posterior horn

Anterior commisure Optic recess

Cerebral aqueduct

Optic chiasm

HORIZONTAL SECTION Genu of corpus callosum Anterior horn of lateral ventricle

Septum pellucidum

Columns of fornix

Inferior horn of lateral ventricle

Infundibular recess 4th ventricle Olfactory bulb I Lateral recess of Olfactory tract 4th ventricle

Median aperture

Optic chiasm II

Central canal

Longitudinal cerebral fissure Frontal pole of cerebrum Head of caudate nucleus Straight gyrus Anterior part of internal capsule Olfactory sulcus Orbital sulci Orbital gyri Internal capsule Temporal pole Claustrum External capsule

Lateral sulcus

Putamen Subthalamic nucleus

Globus pallidis

Red nucleus

Posterior part of internal capsule

3rd ventricle

Thalamus Tail of caudate nucleus

Superior colliculus

Inferior horn of lateral ventricle

Choroid plexus Optic radiation

Vermis of cerebellum

INFERIOR VIEW

Anterior perforate substance Lateral sulcus Tuber cinereum Uncus Rhinal sulcus Inferior temporal sulcus Inferior temporal gyrus Cerebral peduncle Posterior perforated substance Red nucleus Substantia nigra Cerebral aqueduct Lateral occipitotemporal gyrus Medial occipitotemporal gyrus Collateral sulcus Parahippocampal gyrus Lingual gyrus Calcerine sulcus Isthmus of cingulate gyrus

Pineal body

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Occipital pole of cerebrum

Optic n. II Hypophysis (pituitary gland) Optic tract Mamillary body Oculomotor n. III Trochlear n. IV Pons Ophthalmic n. TriMaxillary n. geminal Mandibular n. n. V Abducens n. VI Facial n. VII Intermedial n. Vestibulocochlear n. VIII Choroid plexus Glossopharyngeal n. IX Hypoglossal n. XII Vagus n. X Accessory n. XI Medulla oblongata Lobus simplex

Cerebellum 1st cervical n. Spinal cord Superior semilunar Vermis lobule Longitudinal cerebral fissure

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