Glossary Index
A
Abducens nerve, CN VI
Abducens nucleus
Accessory nerve, CN XI
Accessory nucleus
Afferent neurons
Alveus
Amygdala
Angular gyrus
Anterior
Anterior cerebral artery
Anterior cerebral artery, distribution
Anterior choroidal artery
Anterior commissure
Anterior communicating artery
Anterior corticospinal tract
Anterior inferior cerebellar artery
Anterior nucleus of the thalamus
Anterior spinal artery
Anterolateral system
Arcuate nucleus
Association cortex
Auditory cortex
Autonomic nervous system
Axial plane
Axons
B
Basal ganglia
Basilar artery
Brachium
Brachium of inferior colliculus
Brain
Broca's area
Brodmann's area 1
Brodmann's area 2
Brodmann's area 3
Brodmann's area 4
Brodmann's area 5
Brodmann's area 6
Brodmann's area 7
Brodmann's area 8
Brodmann's area 9
Brodmann's area 10
Brodmann's area 11
Brodmann's area 12
Brodmann's area 13
Brodmann's area 14
Brodmann's area 15
Brodmann's area 16
Brodmann's area 17
Brodmann's area 18
Brodmann's area 19
Brodmann's area 20
Brodmann's area 21
Brodmann's area 22
Brodmann's area 23
Brodmann's area 24
Brodmann's area 25
Brodmann's area 26
Brodmann's area 27
Brodmann's area 28
Brodmann's area 29
Brodmann's area 30
Brodmann's area 31
Brodmann's area 32
Brodmann's area 33
Brodmann's area 34
Brodmann's area 35
Brodmann's area 36
Brodmann's area 37
Brodmann's area 38
Brodmann's area 39
Brodmann's area 40
Brodmann's area 41
Brodmann's area 42
Brodmann's area 43
Brodmann's area 44
Brodmann's area 45
Brodmann's area 46
Brodmann's area 47
Brodmann's areas
C
CA1
CA2
CA3
Calcarine sulcus
Caudal
Caudal medulla
Caudal pons
Caudate nucleus
Caudate nucleus, head
Caudate nucleus, tail
Cavum septum pellucidum
Central gray
Central nervous system
Central sulcus
Central tegmental tract
Centrum semiovale
Cerebellar peduncles
Cerebellomedullary cistern
Cerebellum
Cerebellum, dentate nucleus
Cerebellum, flocculus
Cerebellum, horizontal fissure
Cerebellum, left hemisphere
Cerebellum, right hemisphere
Cerebellum, tonsil
Cerebellum, vermis
Cerebral aqueduct
Cerebral cortex
Cerebral peduncles
Chief sensory nucleus of the trigeminal complex
Choroid plexus
Cingulate gyrus
Cingulate sulcus
Cingulate sulcus, marginal branch
Clarke's nucleus
Claustrum
Cochlear nuclei
Collateral sulcus
Column
Commissure
Commissure of the inferior colliculus
Contralateral
Corona radiata
Coronal plane
Corpus callosum
Corpus callosum, body
Corpus callosum, genu
Corpus callosum, isthmus
Corpus callosum, splenium
Cortex
Cortex
Corticobulbar, corticopontine, corticospinal fibers
Corticospinal tract
Cranial nerve nuclei
Cranial nerves
Cuneate nucleus
Cuneate tract
Cuneus
D
Decussate
Decussation
Decussation of superior cerebellar peduncle
Dendrites
Dentate gyrus
Diencephalon
Dorsal
Dorsal accessory olivary nucleus
Dorsal column nuclei
Dorsal column-medial lemniscal system
Dorsal columns
Dorsal horn
Dorsal longitudinal fasciculus
Dorsal motor nucleus of vagus
Dorsal nucleus of Clarke
Dorsal root fibers
Dorsal root ganglia
Dorsal roots
Dorsal spinocerebellar tract
Dorsolateral fasciculus
E
Edinger-Westphal nucleus
Efferent neurons
Entorhinal cortex
External arcuate fibers
External cuneate nucleus
External segment of globus pallidus
Extrastriate cortex
F
Facial colliculus
Facial motor nucleus
Facial nerve, CN VII
Facial nucleus
Fasciculus
Fasciculus retroflexus
Fimbria
Forebrain
Fornix
Fourth ventricle
Frontal lobe
Funiculus
Fusiform gyrus
G
Ganglion
Glial cells
Globus pallidus
Glossopharyngeal nerve, CN IX
Gracile nucleus
Gracile tract
Gray matter
Gustatory cortex
Gyri
Gyrus rectus
H
Habenula
Hindbrain
Hippocampal formation
Hippocampus
Horizontal fissure
Horizontal plane
Hypoglossal nerve, CN XII
Hypoglossal nucleus
Hypoglossal trigone
Hypothalamus
Hypothalamus, mammillary body
Hypothalamus, tuber cinereum
I
Inferior
Inferior cerebellar peduncle
Inferior colliculus
Inferior frontal gyrus
Inferior frontal gyrus, pars opercularis
Inferior frontal gyrus, pars orbitalis
Inferior frontal gyrus, pars triangularis
Inferior frontal sulcus
Inferior oblique muscle
Inferior olivary nucleus
Inferior olive
Inferior parietal lobule
Inferior rectus muscle
Inferior temporal gyrus
Inferior temporal sulcus
Infundibulum
Insula
Insular gyri
Intermediate gray of spinal cord
Intermediolateral cell column
Internal arcuate fibers
Internal capsule
Internal capsule, anterior limb
Internal capsule, posterior limb
Internal carotid artery
Internal carotid artery
Interneuron
Interpeduncular cistern
Interpeduncular fossa
Interthalamic adhesion
Interventricular foramen
Intraparietal sulcus
Ipsilateral
L
Lateral
Lateral aperture
Lateral columns
Lateral corticospinal tract
Lateral fissure
Lateral geniculate nucleus
Lateral horn
Lateral lemniscus
Lateral occipital gyri
Lateral rectus
Lateral reticular nucleus
Lateral sulcus
Lateral superior olive
Lateral ventricle
Lateral ventricle, anterior horn
Lateral ventricle, atrium
Lateral ventricle, body
Lateral ventricle, frontal horn
Lateral ventricle, inferior horn
Lateral ventricle, occipital horn
Lateral ventricle, posterior horn
Lateral ventricle, temporal horn
Lateral vestibular nucleus
Lateral vestibulospinal tract
Layer
Lemniscus
Lenticular fasciculus
Limbic system
Lingual gyrus
Lobes
Locus coeruleus
Longitudinal fissure
M
Mammillary bodies
Mammillothalamic tract
Medial
Medial accessory olivary nucleus
Medial geniculate nucleus
Medial lemniscus
Medial longitudinal fasciculus
Medial rectus
Medial vestibular nucleus
Medulla
Medulla oblongata
Medullary pyramids
Mesencephalic trigeminal tract
Mesencephalon
Metencephalon
Midbrain
Middle cerebellar peduncle
Middle cerebral artery
Middle cerebral artery, distribution
Middle frontal gyrus
Middle temporal gyrus
Midsagittal
Mixed (sensory and motor) cranial nerves
Motor cortex
Motor cranial nerves
Motor nucleus of the trigeminal complex
Myelencephalon
Myelin sheath
N
Nerve
Nerve
Neural pathway
Neural system
Neuraxis
Neuromodulators
Neuron
Neuropil
Neurotransmitters
Nucleus
Nucleus ambiguus
Nucleus cuneatus
Nucleus gracilis
Nucleus of the lateral lemniscus
Nucleus of the solitary tract
O
Obex
Occipital association cortex
Occipital lobe
Occipitotemporal gyrus
Oculomotor nerve, CN III
Oculomotor nucleus
Olfactory bulb
Olfactory sulcus
Olfactory tract
Optic chiasm
Optic nerve, CN II
Optic radiations
Optic tract
Orbital gyri
Orbital sulci
Orbitofrontal cortex
P
Paracentral lobule
Parahippocampal gyrus
Parasagittal
Parasympathetic nervous system
Parietal association cortex
Parietal lobe
Parieto-occipital sulcus
Peduncle
Periaqueductal gray
Peripheral nervous system
Pineal body
Pineal gland
Pituitary gland
Pons
Pontine nuclei
Pontocerebellar fibers
Postcentral gyrus
Postcentral sulcus
Posterior
Posterior cerebral artery
Posterior cerebral artery, distribution
Posterior communicating artery
Posterior inferior cerebellar artery
Posterior intermediate sulcus
Posterior median fissure
Posterior spinal artery
Precentral gyrus
Precentral sulcus
Precuneus gyrus
Prefrontal cortex
Premotor cortex
Prepositus nucleus
Primary auditory cortex
Primary gustatory cortex
Primary motor cortex
Primary olfactory cortex
Primary somatic sensory cortex
Primary visual cortex
Principal sensory nucleus of trigeminal complex
Prosencephalon
Pulvinar
Putamen
Pyramid
Pyramidal decussation
Pyramidal tract
R
Raphe nuclei
Red nucleus
Reticular formation
Reticulospinal tract
Rhinal sulcus
Rhombencephalon
Rostral
Rubrospinal tract
S
Sacral autonomic nuclei
Sagittal plane
Salivatory nuclei
Sensory cranial nerves
Septum pellucidum
Solitary tract
Somatic nervous system
Somatic sensory cortex
Spinal accessory nerve, CN XI
Spinal accessory nucleus
Spinal cord
Spinal nucleus of the trigeminal complex
Spinal nucleus of the trigeminal complex, gelatinosa part
Spinal nucleus of the trigeminal complex, interpolar subnucleus
Spinal nucleus of the trigeminal complex, oral subnucleus
Spinal trigeminal nucleus
Spinal trigeminal nucleus, caudal subnucleus
Spinal trigeminal nucleus, caudal subnucleus, gelatinosa part
Spinal trigeminal nucleus, caudal subnucleus, magnocellular layer
Spinal trigeminal tract
Spinal vestibular nucleus
Spinothalamic tract
Stria medullaris
Stria terminalis
Striatal-nigral fibers
Striatum
Subcallosal area
Subiculum
Substantia gelatinosa
Substantia nigra
Subthalamic nucleus
Sulci
Superior
Superior cerebellar artery
Superior cerebellar peduncle
Superior cistern
Superior colliculus
Superior frontal gyrus
Superior frontal sulcus
Superior medullary velum
Superior oblique muscle
Superior parietal lobule
Superior rectus muscle
Superior temporal gyrus
Superior temporal sulcus
Superior vestibular nucleus
Supramarginal gyrus
Sympathetic nervous system
Synapse
Synaptic gap
T
Tectospinal tract
Tectum
Tegmentum
Telencephalon
Temporal association cortex
Temporal lobe
Temporal pole
Thalamus
Thalamus, anterior nucleus
Thalamus, centromedian nucleus
Thalamus, lateral dorsal nucleus
Thalamus, lateral posterior nucleus
Thalamus, medio-dorsal nucleus
Thalamus, reticular nucleus
Thalamus, ventral anterior nucleus
Thalamus, ventral lateral nucleus
Third ventricle
Tract
Transverse plane
Trigeminal ganglion
Trigeminal lemniscus
Trigeminal motor nucleus
Trigeminal nerve, CN V
Trigeminal nuclear complex
Trigeminal nucleus, mesencephalic
Trigeminal nucleus, principal sensory
Trigeminal nucleus, spinal
Trigeminal, spinal tract
Trigeminothalamic tract
Trochlear nerve, CN IV
Trochlear nucleus
Tuber cinereum
Tuberculum cuneatus
Tuberculum gracilis
U
Uncus
V
Vagus nerve, CN X
Ventral
Ventral corticospinal tract
Ventral horn
Ventral horn motor neurons
Ventral posterior lateral nucleus
Ventral posterior medial nucleus
Ventral roots
Ventral spinocerebellar tract
Ventral tegmental area
Ventral white commissure
Ventricles
Vertebral artery
Vertebral artery
Vestibular nuclei
Vestibulocochlear nerve, CN VIII
Vestibulocochlear nuclei
W
Wernicke's area
White matter
Z
Zona incerta



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