Nolte's The Human Brain in Photographs and Diagrams E-Book

Contents Chapter 1 External Anatomy of the Brain Introduction Brain and Spinal Cord Multiple Views of a Single Brain Lateral and Superior Surfaces Inferior Surface Medial and Inferior Surfaces Insula Cerebellum Brainstem Chapter 2 Transverse Sections of the Spinal Cord Introduction Guided Tour Enlargements of Selected Levels S4 L2 T10 C8 C3 Chapter 3 Transverse Sections of the Brainstem Introduction Schematic Cross Sections Blood Supply Cranial Nerve Nuclei Guided Tour Enlargements of Selected Levels Spinomedullary junction Caudal medulla Rostral medulla Pontomedullary junction Caudal pons Midpons Rostral pons Caudal midbrain Rostral midbrain Far rostral midbrain Chapter 4 Building a Brain: Three-Dimensional Reconstructions Introduction Step-by-Step Reconstruction Chapter 5 Coronal Sections Introduction Guided Tour Enlargements of Selected Levels Striatum, anterior limb of the internal capsule Anterior commissure Anterior thalamus, ansa lenticularis Amygdala, mammillary bodies Anterior hippocampus, subthalamic nucleus Posterior thalamus, red nucleus Posterior thalamus, geniculate nuclei Posterior thalamus, pulvinar Atrium of the lateral ventricle Chapter 6 Axial Sections Introduction Guided Tour Enlargements of Selected Levels Uncus, optic chiasm Hypothalamus, superior cerebellar peduncle Striatum, deep cerebellar nuclei Anterior commissure, subthalamic nucleus Interventricular foramen, posterior commissure Midthalamus Roof of the third ventricle Transverse fissure, internal cerebral veins Chapter 7 Sagittal Sections Introduction Guided Tour Enlargements of Selected Levels Putamen, hippocampus Hippocampus, amygdala Globus pallidus, internal capsule, thalamus Caudate nucleus, dentate nucleus Mammillothalamic tract, superior cerebellar peduncle Medial thalamus, column of the fornix Mammillary body, body of the fornix Near the midline Chapter 8 Functional Systems Detailed Contents Long Tracts of the Spinal Cord and Brainstem Sensory Systems of the Brainstem and Forebrain Cranial Nerve Motor Nuclei Visceral Afferents and Efferents Basal Ganglia Cerebellum Thalamus and Cerebral Cortex Hypothalamus and Limbic System Chemically Coded Neuronal Systems Chapter 9 Clinical Imaging Introduction Computed Tomography Without contrast With contrast Pathology Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Introduction Coronal T1-weighted MRIs Axial T1-weighted MRIs Sagittal and parasaggital T1-weighted MRIs Pathology Angiography Introduction Internal carotid angiograms Vertebral-basilar angiograms Pathology Chapter 10 Neuropathology Imaging [Add headings] Glossary Contents Chapter 1 External Anatomy of the Brain Introduction Brain and Spinal Cord Multiple Views of a Single Brain Lateral and Superior Surfaces Inferior Surface Medial and Inferior Surfaces Insula Cerebellum Brainstem Chapter 2 Transverse Sections of the Spinal Cord Introduction Guided Tour Enlargements of Selected Levels S4 L2 T10 C8 C3 Chapter 3 Transverse Sections of the Brainstem Introduction Schematic Cross Sections Blood Supply Cranial Nerve Nuclei Guided Tour Enlargements of Selected Levels Spinomedullary junction Caudal medulla Rostral medulla Pontomedullary junction Caudal pons Midpons Rostral pons Caudal midbrain Rostral midbrain Far rostral midbrain Chapter 4 Building a Brain: Three-Dimensional Reconstructions Introduction Step-by-Step Reconstruction Chapter 5 Coronal Sections Introduction Guided Tour Enlargements of Selected Levels Striatum, anterior limb of the internal capsule Anterior commissure Anterior thalamus, ansa lenticularis Amygdala, mammillary bodies Anterior hippocampus, subthalamic nucleus Posterior thalamus, red nucleus Posterior thalamus, geniculate nuclei Posterior thalamus, pulvinar Atrium of the lateral ventricle Chapter 6 Axial Sections Introduction Guided Tour Enlargements of Selected Levels Uncus, optic chiasm Hypothalamus, superior cerebellar peduncle Striatum, deep cerebellar nuclei Anterior commissure, subthalamic nucleus Interventricular foramen, poster