BMS107 Lab List - Nervous System: Brain, Spinal Cord & Nerves
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BRAIN
Fissures & Sulci
- longitudinal fissure
- central sulcus
- lateral sulcus
Cerebrum
- right cerebral hemisphere, left cerebral hemisphere
- lobes of cerebrum
- frontal lobe
- parietal lobe
- occipital lobe
- temporal lobe
- corpus callosum
- cerebral nuclei (within "internal capsule")
Diencephalon
- thalamus
- hypothalamus
- pituitary gland
Brainstem
- mesencephalon ("midbrain")
- tectal plate (superior colliculi, inferior colliculi)
- pons
- medulla oblongata
Cerebellum
- right cerebellar hemisphere, left cerebellar hemisphere
- cerebellar cortex
- arbor vitae
Ventricles
- right lateral ventricle, left lateral ventricle
- third ventricle
- mesencephalic aqueduct ("cerebral aqueduct")
- fourth ventricle
Miscellaneous Brain Features
- dura mater
- pia mater
- optic nerve (Cn. II), optic chiasm, optic tract
SPINAL CORD
Fissures & Sulci
- posterior median sulcus, anterior median fissure
Funiculi (White Columns)
- posterior white column (posterior funiculus)
- lateral white column (lateral funiculus)
- anterior white column (anterior funiculus)
Gray Matter
- posterior (dorsal) horn
- lateral horn
- anterior (ventral) horn
- gray commissure
Miscellaneous Spinal Cord Features
- anterior (ventral) root
- posterior (dorsal) root, posterior root ganglion
- epidural space
- spinal dura mater
- arachnoid mater (arachnoid)
- subarachnoid space
- ventral ramus
- dorsal ramus
- ramus communicans (rami communicantes, pl.)
- cervical enlargement
- lumbar enlargement
- cauda equina
- sympathetic trunk ganglion
MAJOR NAMED NERVES
Plexi (Plexuses)
- cervical plexus
- brachial plexus
- lumbar plexus
- sacral plexus
Upper Limb
- ulnar nerve
- radial nerve
- median nerve
In Hip / Lower Limb
- femoral nerve
- sciatic nerve
- tibial nerve
- common fibular nerve
Miscelleneous: intercostal nerve
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