CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM
DEVELOPMENT OF CNS
DEVELOPMENT OF NEUROBLASTS
COLUMNAR EPITHELIAL CELLS
SPONGIOBLASTS
MYELOSPONGIA
NEUROBLASTS
THE ROPE LADDER
THE RADIAL GLIAL GUIDE CELLS
PRIMARY BRAIN VESICLES
SECONDARY BRAIN VESICLES
RHOMBENCEPHALON
• MYELENCEPHALON
• METENCEPHALON
MYELENCEPHALON
POSTERIOR VIEW
ON CROSS SECTION
FIBRES OF NUCLEI
NUCLEI OF MEDULLA OBLANGATA
• OLIVARY NUCLEUS
• NUCLEI OF CRANIAL NERVES 9, 10, 11
AND 12
• NUCLEI OF THE RETICULAR FORMATION
METENCEPHALON
• PONS VAROLII
• CEREBELLUM
PONS VAROLII
CORTICOPONTINE AND
PONTOCEREBELLAR TRACTS
CEREBELLUM
PHYLOGENETIC STAGES OF THE
CEREBELLUM
• ARCHEOCEREBELLUM
• PALEOCEREBELLUM
• NEOCEREBELLUM
WHITE MATTER OF CEREBELLUM
• SUPERIOR CEREBELLAR PEDUNCLE
• MIDDLE CEREBELLAR PEDUNCLE
• INFERIOR CEREBELLAR PEDUNCLE
NUCLEI OF CEREBELLUM
• DENTATE NULEUS
• EMBOLIFORM NUCLEUS
• FASTIGIAL NUCLEUS
• GLOBOSUS NUCLEUS
MESENCEPHALON
HAS TWO PORTIONS
• ROOF OR TECTAL LAMINA
• CEREBRAL PEDUNCLES
DORSAL PART OF MIDBRAIN
TECTAL LAMINA
• SUPERIOR QUADRIGEMINAL BODIES:
SUBCORTICAL CENTRE FOR VISION
• INFERIOR QUADRIGEMINAL BODIES:
SUBCORTICAL CENTRE FOR AUDITARY
SENSATION
RED NUCLEUS: SAUSAGE SHAPED, ELONGATED, PAIRED STRUCTURE
EXTENDING FROM THE
DIENCEPHALON UNTIL THE LEVEL OF THE INFERIOR COLLICULI.
RUBROSPINAL TRACT
DIENCEPHALON
• THALAMENCEPHALON
• HYPOTHALAMUS
• THIRD VENTRICLE
THALAMENCEPHALON
EPITHALAMUS
HYPOTHALAMUS
HYPOTHALAMIC NUCLEI
HYPOTHALAMUS IN HOMEOSTASIS
LIMBIC SYSTEM
TELENCEPHALON
• BASAL GANGLIA
• CEREBRAL CORTEX
BASAL GANGLIA
CEREBRAL CORTEX
• FRONTAL LOBE
• PARIETAL LOBE
• TEMPORAL LOBE
• OCCIPITAL LOBE
• INSULA
HISTOLOGICAL STRUCTURE
VENTRICLES OF THE BRAIN
FOURTH VENTRICLE
FLOW OF CSF
BLOOD SUPPLY
WILLIS’ CIRCLE
BLOOD BRAIN BARRIER
VENOUS DRAINAGE

Central nervous system