Horizontal Section of Midbrain Slides (#9)

Question 1

Identify # 1, 4

Answer 1

1. ) Pineal Gland
2. ) Brachium of Superior Colliculus

Question 2

Identify #2, 3

Answer 2

2.) Pulvinar

3M.) Medial Geniculate Nuclei

3L.) Lateral Geniculate Nuclei

Question 3

Identify #5, 6, 7

Answer 3

5. ) Posterior Commisure
6. ) Cerebral Aqueduct
7. ) Oculomotor Complex

Question 4

Identify # 8, 16

Answer 4

8. ) Red Nucleus & Dentatorubrothalamic Tract
9. ) Medial Lemniscus

Question 5

Identify #9, 11, 10

Answer 5

9. ) Subthalamic Nucleus
10. ) Substantia Nigra
11. ) Posterior Limb of Internal Capsule & Cerebral Peduncle

Question 6

Identify # 13, 12, 14

Answer 6

13. ) Fornix
14. ) Mammilary Nuclei & Mammillothalamic Tract
15. ) Hypothalmus & 3rd Ventricle

Question 7

Identify # 15

Answer 7

15.) Optic Nerve, Optic Chiasm, Optic Tract