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List of subjects in Gray's Anatomy: IX. Neurology

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structure of the nervous system (Gray's s183)

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  • Nerve cells
    • axis-cylinder process or axon
    • protoplasmic processes or dendrons
    • cyton
    • Nissl's granules

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  • medullated fibers or white fibers
    • white substance of Schwann or medullary sheath
    • neurolemma, primitive sheath, or nucleated sheath of Schwann
    • axis-cylinder
    • primitive fibrillae of Schultze
    • neurokeratin

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  • Non-medullated Fibers
  • gray or gelatinous nerve fibers (fibers of Remak)
  • Structure of the Peripheral nerves and Ganglia
    • cerebrospinal nerves
    • funiculus
    • fasciculi
    • epineurium
    • perineurium
    • endoneurium
    • vasomotor fibers
    • spheroidal tactile corpuscles or end bulbs of Krause
    • nervi nervorum
    • plexus

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  • origins or central terminations; and peripheral terminations
    • Origins of nerves
      • superficial origin or apparent origin
      • deep origin or real origin
    • Peripheral terminations of nerves
  • Motor nerves
  • Ganglia

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development of the nervous system (Gray's s184)

Medulla spinalis

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  • Medulla spinalis
  • Roof-plate of medulla spinalis
  • Floor-plate of medulla spinalis
  • layers
    • Ependymal layer
    • Marginal layer
    • Mantle layer
  • Spongioblasts
  • germinal cells
  • Neuroblasts

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  • Dorsal lamina (Alar lamina)
  • Ventral lamina (Basal lamina)
  • Terminal ventricle
  • Oval bundle
  • filum terminale

spinal nerves

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  • spinal nerves

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Brain

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  • ventral cephalic flexure
  • cervical flexure
  • pontine flexure

Hind-brain or Rhombencephalon

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  • Hind-brain
  • isthmus rhombencephali
  • Metencephalon
  • Myelencephalon

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  • Floccular fissure
  • post-nodular fissure
  • incisura fastigii

Mesencephalon

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Prosencephalon

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  • Prosencephalon

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Diencephalon

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  • metathalamus
  • epithalamus
  • posterior commissure
  • Pineal recess (recessus pinealis)
  • pars mamillaris hypothalami

Telencephalon

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  • hippocampal fissure
  • hippocampus
  • Commissures
    • Hippocampal commissure

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Fissures and Sulci

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the spinal cord or medulla spinalis (Gray's s185)

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  • subarachnoid cavity
  • pia mater
  • ligamentum denticulatum
  • spinal ganglion
  • spinal segments (Neuromeres)
  • cauda equina
  • filum terminale
    • filum terminale internum
    • filum terminale externum

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  • Enlargements of medulla spinalis

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  • Enlargements of medulla spinalis
    • cervical enlargement
    • lumbar enlargement

Fissures and Sulci

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  • Anterior median fissure (fissura mediana anterior)
  • Posterior median sulcus (sulcus medianus posterior)
  • posterolateral sulcus
  • posterior funiculus
  • postero-intermediate sulcus
    • fasciculus gracilis (tract of Goll)
    • fasciculus cuneatus (tract of Burdach)

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  • antero-lateral region
  • anterior funiculus
  • lateral funiculus
  • Internal Structure of the Medulla spinalis

Gray substance

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  • Gray substance (substantia grisea centralis)
  • central canal
  • Anterior column (columna anterior; anterior cornu)
    • lateral column (columna lateralis; lateral cornu)
  • Posterior column (columna posterior; posterior cornu)
    • tract of Lissauer
    • substantia gelatinosa of Rolando

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  • Posterior column (columna posterior; posterior cornu)
  • Central canal (canalis centralis)
    • anterior gray commissure
    • posterior gray commissure
    • terminal ventricle
  • substantia gelatinosa centralis

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  • association neurons or intersegmental neurons
  • crossed commissural fibers

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  • Nerve cells in the Anterior column
    • antero-medial column

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  • Nerve cells in the Anterior column
    • dorso-medial column
  • Nerve cells in the Lateral column
    • lateral nucleus

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  • Nerve cells in the Lateral column
    • preganglionic fibers of the sympathetic system
  • Nerve cells in the Posterior column
    • dorsal nucleus (nucleus dorsalis; column of Clarke)
    • cervical nucleus
    • sacral nucleus
    • dorsal spinocerebellar fasciculus (direct cerebellar)
    • nerve cells in the substantia gelatinosa of Rolando
    • Solitary cells
    • posterior basal column

White substance

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  • White substance (substantia alba)

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  • Nerve fasciculi
  • Fasciculi in the anterior funiculus
    • Descending fasciculi
      • anterior cerebrospinal (fasciculus cerebrospinalis anterior; direct pyramidal tract)

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  • Fasciculi in the anterior funiculus
    • Descending fasciculi
      • vestibulospinal fasciculus
      • tectospinal fasciculus
    • Ascending fasciculi
      • ventral spinothalamic fasciculus
      • anterior proper fasciculus (fasciculus anterior proprius; anterior basis bundle)
  • Fasciculi in the lateral funiculus
    • Descending fasciculi
      • lateral cerebrospinal fasciculus (fasciculus cerebrospinalis lateralis; crossed pyramidal tract)

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  • Fasciculi in the lateral funiculus
    • Descending fasciculi
    • Ascending fasciculi
      • dorsal spinocerebellar fasciculus (fasciculus cerebellospinalis; direct cerebellar tract of Flechsig)
      • superficial antero-lateral fasciculus (tract of Gowers)
      • ventral spinocerebellar fasciculus (Gowers)

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  • Fasciculi in the lateral funiculus
    • Ascending fasciculi
      • lateral spinothalamic fasciculus
      • secondary sensory fasciculus or spinal lemniscus
      • spinotectal fasciculus (spino-quadrigeminal system of Mott)
      • fasciculus of Lissauer
      • lateral proper fasciculus (fasciculus lateralis proprius; lateral basis bundle)
      • medial longitudinal fasciculus
  • Fasciculi in the Posterior funiculus
    • fasciculus gracilis (tract of Goll)

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  • Fasciculi in the Posterior funiculus
    • fasciculus cuneatus (tract of Burdach)

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  • Fasciculi in the Posterior funiculus
    • Posterior proper fasciculus (Posterior ground bundle, Posterior basis bundle)
  • descending fibers occupy different parts at different levels
    • Comma-shaped fasciculus
    • Dorsal peripheral band
    • Oval area of Flechsig
    • triangular strand
  • Roots of spinal nerves

the brain or encephalon (Gray's s186)

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  • Brain (Encephalon)
    • Brain: divisions of:
    • Cerebral aqueduct (Aqueduct of Sylvius )

the hind-brain or rhombencephalon (Gray's s187)

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  • tentorium cerebelli
  • myelencephalon
  • metencephalon
  • isthmus rhombencephali

Myelencephalon

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  • Medulla oblongata (spinal bulb)
  • Anterior median fissure (fissura mediana anterior; ventral or ventromedian fissure)
    • foramen cecum
    • pyramidal decussation
    • anterior external arcuate fibers
  • Posterior median fissure (fissura mediana posterior; dorsal or dorsomedian fissure)

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  • antero-lateral sulcus
  • postero-lateral sulcus

Myelencephalon: anterior district of medulla oblongata

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  • pyramid of medulla oblongata (pyramis medullæ oblongatæ)
  • pyramidal decussation

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  • medial longitudinal fasciculus

Myelencephalon: lateral district

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Myelencephalon: posterior district of medulla oblongata - lower part

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  • tubercle of Rolando (tuber cinereum)

Myelencephalon: posterior district of medulla oblongata - upper part

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  • inferior peduncle
  • restiform bodies
  • striæ medullares

Myelencephalon: Cerebrospinal fasciculi

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  • fasciculus gracilis
  • fasciculus cuneatus

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  • medial nucleus
  • lateral nucleus
  • lemniscus (fillet)
  • decussation of the lemniscus (sensory decussation)

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  • locus cæruleus
  • dorsal spinocerebellar fasciculus (fasciculus cerebellospinalis; direct cerebellar tract)
  • proper fasciculi (basis bundles)

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  • medial longitudinal fasciculus

Myelencephalon: Gray Substance of the Medulla oblongata

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  • dorsal nucleus
    • sensory nucleus

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