Practical: Coronal Slices Flashcards
Genu of Corpus callosum
Lateral Ventricles
Identify 1
Head of Caudate Nucleus
Identify 2
Putamen
Identify 1
Body of Corpus Callosum
Identify 2
Cingulate Gyrus
Note: Cingulate gyrus + parahippocampal gyri = limbic system
Identify 3
Cingulum
Note: Part of the limbic lobe
Identify 4
Temporal Lobe
Identify 5
Head of Caudate Nucleus
Identify 1
Body of Corpus Callosum
Identify 2
Head of Caudate Nucleus
Identify 3
Anterior Limb of the Internal Capsule
Identify 4
Putamen
Identify 5
Claustrum
Identify 6
Insula
Identify 7
Nucleus Accumbens
Identify 8
External Capsule
the lateral portion of the ‘A’ formed by the external and internal capsule
Identify 9
Cingulum
Identify 10
Cingulate Gyrus
Identify 1
Body of Corpus Callosum
Identify 2
Caudate Nucleus
Identify 3
Anterior Limb of Internal Capsule
Identify 4
Putamen
Identify 5 and 6
5: Optic N
6: Optic Chiasm
Identify 7
Columns of the Fornix
Identify 8
Claustrum
grey matter lateral to external capsule
Identify 9
External Capsule
Identify 1
Body of Corpus Callosum
Identify 2
Caudate Nucleus
Identify 3
Anterior Limb of Internal Capsule
Identify 4
Globus Pallidus
Identify 5
Putamen
Identify 6
Insula
Identify 7
Hypothalamus
Identify 8
Amygdala
Identify 9
Uncus
Identify 10
Third Ventricle
Idenitfy 11
Optic Tract
Identify 12
Anterior Commissure
Identify 13
Septum Pellucidum
ID 1
Thalamus (dorsomedial portion)
ID 2
Mammilothalamic Tract
ID 3
Anterior Thalamic Nucleus of the Thalamus
ID 4
Posterior Limb of Internal Capsule
ID 5
External Capsule
ID 6
Claustrum
ID 7
Hippocampus
look for the inferior horn of the lateral ventricle
ID 8
Hypothalamus
ID 9
Mammillary Body
ID 10
Body of Fornix
ID 11a and 11b
11a: Globus Pallidus Externus
11b: Globus Pallidus Internus
ID 12
Putamen
ID 13
Body of Caudate Nucleus
Identify 1
Body of Corpus Callosum
Identify 2
Body of Caudate Nucleus
Identify 3
Posterior Limb of Internal Capsule
Identify 4
Body of Fornix
Identify 5
Hippocampus
Identify 6
Mammillary Body
Identify 7
Pons
Identify 8
Globus Pallidus
Identify 9
Putamen
Identify 10
Anterior Thalamuc Nucleus of the Thalamus
Identify 11
Mammillothalamic Tract
Identify 12
Thalamus (dorsomedial)
ID 1
Body of Fornix
ID 2
Red Nucleus
ID 3
Substantia Nigra
ID 4
Trigeminal N.
ID 5
Pons
ID 6
Corticospinal Fibers
ID 7
Crus Cerebri (Cerebral Peduncles)
ID 8
Thalamus
ID 9
Putamen
ID 10
Body of Caudate Nucleus
Identify 1
Medial Geniculate Nucleus of Thalamus
Identify 2
Lateral Geniculate Nucleus of Thalamus
Identify 3
Tail of Caudate Nucleus
Identify 4
Hippocampus
Identify 5
Medulla
Identify 6
Middle Cerebellar Peduncle
Identify 7
Superior Cerebellar Peduncle (decussation)
Identify 8
Pulvinar of the Thalamus
Identify 9
Crus of Fornix
ID 1
Crus of Fornix
ID 2
Pulvinar of THalamus
ID 3
Tail of Caudate Nucleus
ID 4 and 5
4: Lateral Geiculate Nucleus of Thalamus
5: Medial Geniculate Nucleus of Thalamus
ID 6
Decussation of Superior Cerebellar Peduncle
ID 7
Middle cerebellar Peduncle
ID 8
Posterior Commissure
Identify 1
Splenium of Corpus Callosum
Identify 2
Crus of Fornix
Identify 3
Pulvinar of Thalamus
Identify 4
Superior Colliculus
Identify 5
Inferior Colliculus
Identify 6
Superior Cerebellar Peduncle
Identify 7
Middle Cerebellar Peduncles
Identify 8
Fourth Ventricle
Identify 9
Hippocampus
Identify 10
Pineal Gland
posterior to posterior commissure
Identify the white box
Hippocampus
ID 1
Dentate Nucleus
ID 2
Medulla
ID 3
Vermis
Cerebellar Tonsil
