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Introduction

Summary

This animation presents the anatomy of the encephalon using various sections.

Goals

• To learn the anatomy of the encephalon and spinal cord.
• To compare the locations of gray matter and white matter in the brain and spinal cord.

Features

On the diagram at upper left, click on the plane representing the desired section.
Click on the brain itself to return to the whole encephalon.

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Tags

brain cerebellum rachidian-bulb spinal-cord hypothalamus pituitary-gland cerebral-cortex gray-matter white-matter nervous-system sagittal coronal