Midsagittal section of the brain and ventricles

Click image to zoom · drag to pan
After Sobotta's Atlas of Human Anatomy (1906-1911); modernized for Neuro.Wiki
About this plate
Midsagittal section of the brain and ventricles. Sagittal view of the brain.
Structures labelled on this plate
- splenium of corpus callosum X
- precuneus
- subparietal sulcus
- sulcus of corpus callosum
- marginal portion of sulcus cinguli
- central sulcus
- paracentral lobule
- pineal body
- pineal recess
- posterior commissure X
- tela chorioidea of third ventricle X (transverse fissure of cerebrum)
- intermed. mass of thalamus X
- parieto-occipital fissure
- gyrus cinguli
- body of corpus callosum X
- body of fornix X
- lamina quadrigemina X
- lam. of sept. pellucidum
- subfrontal portion of sulcus cinguli
- interventricular foramen
- column of fornix
- cuneus
- anterior commissure X
- superior frontal gyrus
- vermis of cerebellum superior portion X
- calcarine fissure
- occipital pole
- lingual gyrus
- occipital lobe
- cerebellar hemisphere
- medullary substance of vermis X
- vermis of cerebell. (inf. portion) X
- calamus scriptorius
- central canal
- spinal cord X
- tela chorioidea of fourth ventricle X
- anter. medullary velum X
- medulla oblongata X
- fourth ventricle
- pons X
- cerebral aqueduct
- oculo-motor nerve
- posterior perforated substance
- mammillary body
- hypo-physis X
- poster. lobe
- anter. lobe
- optic recess
- optic nerve
- optic chiasma X
- infundibulum X
- subcallosal gyrus
- hypothalamic sulcus
- lam. terminalis X
- parolfact. area
- anterior paraolfactory sulcus
- posterior paraolfactory sulcus
- frontal pole
- genu of corpus callosum X
- rostrum of corpus callosum X
Source: After Sobotta's Atlas of Human Anatomy (1906-1911). Public domain (Sobotta's Atlas of Human Anatomy, 1906-1911), modernized rendering.