Coronal section through lateral ventricles and basal ganglia

About this plate

Coronal section through lateral ventricles and basal ganglia. Coronal view of the brain.

Region

brain

Structure

cerebral hemisphere

View

coronal

System

cortex, basal ganglia, ventricles, white matter, special sense

Focus

corpus callosum, lateral ventricles, basal ganglia, internal capsule

Structures labelled on this plate

• laminae of septum pellucidum
• longitudinal fissure of cerebrum
• corpus callosum
• radiation of corpus callosum
• anterior horn of lateral ventricle
• internal capsule
• head of caudate nucleus
• interventricular foramen
• external capsule
• gyri of insula
• lateral fissure of cerebrum
• putamen of lenticular nucleus
• globus pallidus of lenticular nucleus
• claustrum
• lenticular nucleus
• posterior portion of ant. commissure
• inferior cornu of lateral ventr
• pillars of fornix X (free portions)
• ventricle III
• infundibulum
• optic tract X
• covered portions of pillars of fornix
• anterior commissure

Source: After Sobotta's Atlas of Human Anatomy (1906-1911). Public domain (Sobotta's Atlas of Human Anatomy, 1906-1911), modernized rendering.