BRAIN IN PLACE
Tympanic membrane
(eardrum)
Central fissure
Inferior parietal lobule
Supramarginal gyrus
Angular gyrus
Occipital lobe
Parieto-occipital
sulcus
Transverse
cerebral fissure
Cerebellum
Nuchal l.
Cervical n.n.
Spinal cord
Head of the
mandible
Parietal lobe
Inner ear (cochlea)
(semicircular canals)
Temperomandibular
joint & capsule
Frontal lobe
Temporal lobe
Olfactory bulb (nasal
sensory n.n.)
Frontal sinus
Optic n.
Nasal bone
Sphenoid
sinus
L. medial
nasal concha
Pharyngeal
tonsil
L. inferior
nasal concha
Inferior nasal
meatus
Hard palate
Auditory (eustachian) tube
Soft palate (uvula)
Tongue
Orbicularis
oris m.
Mandible
Genioglossus m.
Precentral gyrus
Supraparietal lobule
Central fissure (of Rolando)
Postcentral sulcus
Postcentral gyrus
Inferior parietal
lobule
Supra-
marginal
gyrus
Angular
gyrus
Parieto-
occipital
sulcus
Transverse
cerebellar
fissure
Cerebellum
Horizontal fissure of cerebellum
LATERAL VIEW
Superior frontal sulcus
Middle frontal gyrus
Inferior frontal
sulcus
Opercular
part
Triangular
part
Frontal
pole
Olfactory bulb
Temporal pole
Superior
temporal gyrus
Middle
temporal gyrus
Superior
temporal
sulcus
Inferior temporal sulcus
Inferior temporal gyrus
Pons
Medulla oblongata
Lateral ventricle(s)
(1
st
& 2
nd
)
Anterior communicating a.
Anterior cerebral a.
Medial striate a.
Lateral
orbitofrontal a.
ARTERIES
Ascending
frontal a.
Middle
cerebral a. &
branches
Middle &
lateral
lenticulo-
striate a.a.
Anterior
choroidial a.
Posterior
communicating a.
Basilar a.
Superior cerebellar a.
Vertebral a.
Anterior spinal a.
Posterior spinal a.
Middle infraorbital a.
Internal carotid a.
Posterior
cerebral a.
Pontine a.a.
Anterior
inferior
cerebellar a.
Posterior inferior cerebellar a.
Internal
acoustic
(labyrinthine) a.
Orbital
part
Inferior
frontal
gyrus:
Sulcus of corpus callosum
Parietal lobe
Corpus callosum
Parieto-
occipital
sulcus
Occipital
lobe
Pineal body
Posterior commisure
MEDIAL VIEW
Cerebellum
4
th
ventricle
Cerebellar cortex
Arbor vitae
Spinal cord
Cerebellar
peduncles
Superior
medullary
vellum
Corpora
quadrigemina
Cerebral
aqueduct
Hypophysis
(pituitary
gland)
Temporal lobe
Mamillary body
Cerebral peduncle
Pons
Medulla oblongata
Paraterminal
gyrus
Thalamus (3
rd
ventricle)
Optic chiasm
Hypothalamus
Cingulate
sulcus
Interthalamic adhesion
Anterior commisure
Frontal
lobe
Central sulcus
Precentral sulcus
Cingulate gyrus
Fornix
Lateral fissure
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VENTRICLES
ANTERIOR VIEW
HORIZONTAL SECTION
FRONTAL SECTION
INFERIOR VIEW
Genu of corpus callosum
Lateral sulcus
Columns of fornix
Anterior horn of lateral ventricle
Red nucleus
Subthalamic
nucleus
Superior colliculus
Inferior horn of lateral ventricle
Vermis of cerebellum
Head of caudate nucleus
Internal capsule
Claustrum
External
capsule
Putamen
Globus
pallidis
Posterior
part of
internal
capsule
Thalamus
3
rd
ventricle
Pineal body
Tail of
caudate
nucleus
Choroid plexus
Optic radiation
Choroid plexus of lateral ventricle
Longitudinal cerebral fissure
Corpus callosum trunk
Septum pellucidum
Columns of fornix
Head of caudate nucleus
3
rd
ventricle
Medial thalamic nucleus
Insular gyrus
Lateral sulcus
Optic tract
Longitudinal fasciculus
of pons
Foramen caecum
Flocculus
Choroid plexus of
ventricle IV
Medulla oblongata
Pyramidal decussation
Spinal cord
Inferior olive
Vagus n. rootlets
Glossopharyngeal
n. rootlets
Facial n.
Intermedius &
vestibulocochlear n.
Middle cerebellar
peduncle
Cerebral penduncle
Mamillary
body nucleus
Hippocampus
Choroid plexus
of lateral
ventricle,
inferior horn
Globus pallidis
Claustrum
External capsule
Internal capsule
Frontal pole
Lateral sulcus
Temporal lobe
Pons
Flocculus
Medulla oblongata
Cerebellum
Frontal lobe
Olfactory bulb I
Olfactory tract
Optic n. II
Optic chasm
Mamillary
body
Hypophysis
(pituitary)
Oculomotor
n. III
Cerebral
penducle
Trochlear n. IV
Trigeminal n. V
Abducens n. VI
Facial n. VII
Intermedial n.
Vestibulocochlear
n. VIII
Glossopharyngeal n. IV
Vagus n. X
Hypoglossal n. XII
Accessory n. XI
1
st
cervical n.
2
nd
cervical n.
Spinal cord
Frontal pole of cerebrum
Straight gyrus
Olfactory sulcus
Orbital sulci
Orbital gyri
Temporal pole
Anterior perforate substance
Lateral sulcus
Tuber cinereum
Uncus
Rhinal sulcus
Inferior temporal sulcus
Cerebral peduncle
Inferior temporal gyrus
Posterior perforated
substance
Substantia nigra
Red nucleus
Cerebral aqueduct
Longitudinal cerebral fissure
Occipital pole of cerebrum
Isthmus of cingulate gyrus
Calcerine sulcus
Lingual gyrus
Parahippocampal gyrus
Collateral sulcus
Medial occipitotemporal gyrus
Lateral occipitotemporal gyrus
Longitudinal cerebral fissure
Olfactory bulb I
Olfactory tract
Optic chiasm II
Optic n. II
Hypophysis (pituitary
gland)
Optic tract
Mamillary body
Oculomotor n. III
Trochlear n. IV
Pons
Ophthalmic n.
Maxillary n.
Mandibular n.
Tri-
geminal
n. V
Abducens n. VI
Facial n. VII
Vermis
Spinal cord
Cerebellum
Superior semilunar
lobule
1
st
cervical n.
Lobus simplex
Medulla oblongata
Hypoglossal n. XII
Accessory n. XI
Vagus n. X
Glosso-
pharyngeal n. IX
Choroid plexus
Vestibulo-
cochlear n. VIII
Intermedial n.
Lateral ventricle central part
Posterior horn
Cerebral aqueduct
Inferior horn of
lateral ventricle
Median aperture
3
rd
ventricle
Interthalamic adhesion
Interventricular foramen of Monroe
Anterior commisure
Anterior horn
Optic recess
Optic chiasm
Infundibular recess
4
th
ventricle
Central canal
Lateral recess of
4
th
ventricle
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Putamen
lentiform nucleus
Interpeduncular fossa
Longitudinal cerebral fissure
Anterior part of internal capsule
Septum pellucidum
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