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Horizontal section through basal nuclei and brainstem

Horizontal section through basal nuclei and brainstem — Brain and spinal cord
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After Sobotta's Atlas of Human Anatomy (1906-1911); modernized for Neuro.Wiki

About this plate

Horizontal section through basal nuclei and brainstem. Axial view of the brain.

Region
brain
View
axial
System
cortex, basal ganglia, ventricles, white matter, brainstem, cerebellum, cranial nerves, special sense
Focus
basal nuclei, ventricular system, brainstem, cerebellum

Structures labelled on this plate

  • radiation of corpus callosum (frontal portion)
  • superior frontal gyrus
  • longitudinal fissure of cerebrum
  • anterior horn of lateral ventricle
  • body of corpus callosum ×
  • septum pellucidum
  • columns of fornix ×
  • thalamo-mammillary fasciculus
  • hypothalamic nucleus
  • head of caudate nucleus
  • internal capsule
  • third ventricle
  • parietal lobe
  • gyri of insula
  • lenticular nucleus
  • external capsule
  • lateral cerebral fissure
  • claustrum
  • tail of caudate nucleus
  • putamen
  • temporal lobe
  • globus pallidus
  • inferior horn of lateral ventricle
  • optic tract
  • hippocampus
  • substantia nigra
  • nucleus of mammillary body
  • base of peduncle ×
  • brachium of pons
  • longitudinal (pyramidal) fasciculi of pons
  • intermediate nerve + acoustic nerve
  • facial nerve
  • flocculus of cerebellum interpeduncular fossa
  • root filaments of glossopharyng. nerve / root filaments of vagus nerve
  • olivary nucleus
  • choroid plexus of ventr. IV
  • spinal cord
  • decussation of pyramids

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