Netter’s Concise Neuroanatomy

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Netter's Concise Neuroanatomy Updated Edition
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Frank H. Netter, MD
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CHAPTER 1 Bony Coverings of the Brain and Spinal Cord
	SKULL: ANTERIOR VIEW
	ORBIT: ANTERIOR VIEW
	SKULL: LATERAL VIEW
	SKULL: LATERAL RADIOGRAPH
	SKULL: MIDSAGITTAL VIEW
	CALVARIUM
	BASE OF SKULL: FROM BELOW
	BASE OF SKULL: FROM ABOVE
	BONY FRAMEWORK OF HEAD AND NECK
	SURFACE ANATOMY BACK
	VERTEBRAL COLUMN
	CERVICAL VERTEBRAE: ATLAS AND AXIS
	CERVICAL VERTEBRAE
	EXTERNAL CRANIOCERVICAL LIGAMENTS
	INTERNAL CRANIOCERVICAL LIGAMENTS
	THORACIC VERTEBRAE
	LUMBAR VERTEBRAE
	VERTEBRAL LIGAMENTS OF SPINAL COLUMN
	SACRUM AND COCCYX
CHAPTER 2 Gross Anatomy of the Brain and Spinal Cord
	LATERAL SURFACE OF THE BRAIN
	INSULA
	MEDIAL SURFACE OF THE BRAIN
	INFERIOR SURFACE OF THE BRAIN
	BRAINSTEM: MEDIAL VIEW
	BRAINSTEM: ANTERIOR AND VENTRAL VIEWS
	BRAINSTEM: POSTEROLATERAL VIEW
	CEREBELLUM: SUPERIOR AND INFERIOR SURFACES
	SPINAL CORD IN SITU
	SPINAL CORD: ANTERIOR VIEW
	SECTION THROUGH SPINAL CORD AT VARIOUS LEVELS
	PRINCIPAL TRACTS OF THE SPINAL CORD
CHAPTER 3 Blood Vessels of the Brain and Spinal Cord
	BRANCHES OF THE AORTA
	ARTERIAL SUPPLY TO BRAIN AND MENINGES
	MENINGEAL ARTERIES
	THE CIRCLE OF WILLIS
	ARTERIES OF THE BRAIN: BASAL VIEW
	ARTERIES OF THE BRAIN: FRONTAL VIEW
	ARTERIES OF THE BRAIN: CORONAL SECTION
	ARTERIAL DISTRIBUTION OF THE BRAIN: LATERAL VIEW
	ARTERIAL DISTRIBUTION OF THE BRAIN: MEDIAL VIEW
	ARTERIAL DISTRIBUTION BY COLOR
	VERTEBROBASILAR SYSTEM
	VENOUS SINUSES
	SUPERFICIAL VEINS
	DEEP AND SUBEPENDYMAL VEINS
	DEEP VEINS
	VEINS OF THE POSTERIOR CRANIAL FOSSA
	BLOOD SUPPLY TO THE SPINAL CORD
	DISTRIBUTION OF ANTERIOR AND POSTERIOR SPINAL ARTERIES
	RADICULAR ARTERIES
	VEINS OF SPINAL CORD AND VERTEBRAE
CHAPTER 4 Cerebrospinal Fluid and Coverings of the Brain
	MENINGES
	VENTRICULAR SYSTEM
	THE FOURTH VENTRICLE
	CEREBROSPINAL FLUID CIRCULATION
CHAPTER 5 Medulla Oblongata
	GROSS BRAINSTEM: MIDSAGITTAL VIEW
	GROSS BRAINSTEM: ANTERIOR VIEW
	GROSS BRAINSTEM: POSTEROLATERAL VIEW
	CRANIAL NERVES AND NUCLEI OF MEDULLA
	MEDULLA: SPINAL CORD TRANSITION
	MEDULLA: DORSAL COLUMN NUCLEI LEVEL
	MEDULLA: OBEX LEVEL
	MEDULLA: INFERIOR OLIVE LEVEL
	TRIGEMINAL SYSTEM: LONGITUDINAL BRAINSTEM VIEW
	MEDULLA: VESTIBULAR NUCLEI LEVEL
	INTRACRANIAL OCCLUSION OF VERTEBRAL ARTERY
	MEDULLA: BRAINSTEM RETICULAR FORMATION
	MEDULLA-PONTINE JUNCTION: COCHLEAR NUCLEI LEVEL
	LOWER MOTOR NEURON ORGANIZATION IN MEDULLA
CHAPTER 6 Pons
	GROSS BRAINSTEM: MIDSAGITTAL VIEW
	GROSS BRAINSTEM: ANTERIOR VIEW
	GROSS BRAINSTEM: POSTEROLATERAL VIEW
	CRANIAL NERVES OF PONS
	LEVEL OF THE COCHLEAR NUCLEUS
	LEVEL OF THE FACIAL NUCLEUS
	CENTRAL CONTROL OF EYE MOVEMENTS
	NYSTAGMUS
	LEVEL OF FACIAL GENU
	LEVEL OF THE TRIGEMINAL NUCLEI
	PARABRACHIAL NUCLEI: CONTROL OF RESPIRATION
	PONS-MIDBRAIN JUNCTION: CN-IV
	RAPHE NUCLEI
	ROSTRAL PONS
CHAPTER 7 Midbrain (Mesencephalon)
	MIDBRAIN IN SITU
	GROSS BRAINSTEM: MIDSAGITTAL VIEW
	GROSS BRAINSTEM: ANTERIOR VIEW
	CRANIAL NERVES OF MIDBRAIN
	LOWER MIDBRAIN
	UPPER MIDBRAIN
	CORONAL SECTION THROUGH SUBSTANTIA NIGRA
CHAPTER 8 Thalamus
	THALAMUS IN SITU
	THALAMIC NUCLEI
	THALAMUS IN HORIZONTAL SECTION
	THALAMUS IN CORONAL SECTION
CHAPTER 9 Basal Ganglia
	BASAL GANGLIA: OVERVIEW
	AXIAL VIEW OF THE BRAIN AT THE LEVEL OF THE BASAL GANGLIA
	AXIAL VIEW OF BRAIN AT THE LEVEL OF THE BASAL GANGLIA
	CORONAL VIEW OF THE BRAIN AT THE LEVEL OF THE HEAD OF THE CAUDATE
	CORONAL VIEW OF THE BRAIN AT THE LEVEL OF THE ANTERIOR LIMB OF THE INTERNAL CAPSULE
	AXIAL VIEW OF THE BRAIN THROUGH THE MIDBRAIN
	CONNECTIONS OF THE BASAL GANGLIA
CHAPTER 10 Cerebellum
	OVERVIEW OF THE CEREBELLUM
	CEREBELLAR PEDUNCLES
	CEREBELLAR ANATOMY
	INTERIOR OF CEREBELLUM
	CEREBELLAR CORTEX TYPES
	FUNCTIONAL SUBDIVISIONS OF THE CEREBELLUM
	CEREBELLAR INPUT
	CEREBELLAR OUTPUT
CHAPTER 11 Cerebral Cortex
	LAYERS OF THE CEREBRAL CORTEX
	CORTICAL NEURONAL CELL TYPES
	SENSORY CORTEX VERTICAL COLUMNS
	NEURONAL ORIGINS OF EFFERENT CORTICAL CONNECTIONS
	COMMISSURAL AND OTHER ASSOCIATION FIBER SYSTEMS
	MAJOR CORTICAL ASSOCIATION BUNDLES
	HIPPOCAMPAL FORMATION
	ENTORHINAL CORTEX
	OLFACTORY CORTEX
CHAPTER 12 Hypothalamus
	ANATOMY OF THE HYPOTHALAMUS
	THE HYPOTHALAMUS IN RELATION TO OTHER MEDIAL STRUCTURES
	HYPOTHALAMIC NUCLEI
	PREOPTIC AND ANTERIOR (SUPRAOPTIC) ZONE NUCLEI
	TUBERAL ZONE NUCLEI
	POSTERIOR (MAMILLARY) ZONE NUCLEI
	HYPOTHALAMIC PATHWAYS
	SUMMARY OF HYPOTHALAMIC INPUT AND OUTPUT
	POSTERIOR PITUITARY
	ANTERIOR PITUITARY
CHAPTER 13 Limbic System
	GENERAL FEATURES OF THE LIMBIC SYSTEM
	MAJOR LIMBIC FOREBRAIN STRUCTURES
	HIPPOCAMPUS
	MAJOR HIPPOCAMPAL INPUTS AND OUTPUTS
	AMYGDALA
	CINGULATE CORTEX
CHAPTER 14 Cranial Nerves I-XII
	CRANIAL NERVES: OVERVIEW
	OLFACTORY NERVE (CN-I)
	OPTIC NERVE (CN-II)
	OPTIC TRACT (CN-II)
	OCULOMOTOR NERVE (CN-III)
	OCULOMOTOR NERVE (CN-III): PARASYMPATHETIC COMPONENT
	TROCHLEAR NERVE (CN-IV)
	TRIGEMINAL NERVE (CN-V)
	TRIGEMINAL NERVE NUCLEI
	TRIGEMINAL NERVE MOTOR AND SENSORY BRANCHES
	TRIGEMINAL NEURALGIA (TIC DOULOUREUX)
	ABDUCENS NERVE (CN-VI)
	CONTROL OF EYE MOVEMENTS
	FACIAL NERVE (CN-VII)
	FACIAL NERVE CRANIAL NERVE VII
	FACIAL NERVE SENSORY
	VESTIBULOCOCHLEAR NERVE (CN-VIII): AUDITORY COMPONENT
	VESTIBULOCOCHLEAR NERVE (CN-VIII): VESTIBULAR
	CAUSES OF VERTIGO
	GLOSSOPHARYNGEAL NERVE (CN-IX)
	GLOSSOPHARYNGEAL NERVE (CN-IX): VISCERAL MOTOR
	GLOSSOPHARYNGEAL NERVE (CN-IX): VISCERAL SENSORY
	GLOSSOPHARYNGEAL NERVE (CN-IX): GENERAL SENSORY
	VAGUS NERVE (CN-X)
	ACCESSORY NERVE (CN-XI)
	HYPOGLOSSAL NERVE (CN-XII)
CHAPTER 15 Major Sensory and Motor Pathways
	SPINAL CORD PATHWAYS
	SPINAL CORD CYTOARCHITECTURE
	SPINAL CORD LEVELS: CERVICAL
	SPINAL CORD LEVELS: THORACIC
	SPINAL CORD LEVELS: LUMBAR
	SPINAL CORD LEVELS: SACRAL
	CORTICAL EFFERENT PATHWAYS
	CORTICOBULBAR PATHWAYS
	CORTICOSPINAL TRACT
	RUBROSPINAL TRACT
	VESTIBULOSPINAL TRACT
	RETICULOSPINAL AND CORTICORETICULAR PATHS
	TECTOSPINAL TRACT AND MEDIAL LONGITUDINAL FASCICULUS (MLF)
	ASCENDING SPINAL CORD PATHWAYS
	POSTERIOR WHITE COLUMNS
	SPINOTHALAMIC AND SPINORETICULAR TRACT
	SPINOCEREBELLAR PATHWAYS
	SPINOCEREBELLAR SYNAPTIC PATHWAY
	RAPHE NUCLEI AND SEROTONERGIC PATHWAYS
	LOCUS CERULEUS (NORADRENERGIC PATHWAYS)
CHAPTER 16 Reticular Formation
	RETICULAR FORMATION: OVERVIEW
	OVERVIEW
	RETICULAR NUCLEI
	MAJOR AFFERENT AND EFFERENT CONNECTIONS OF THE RETICULAR FORMATION
	SLEEP WAKE CONTROL
	NORADRENERGIC PATHWAYS
	SEROTONERGIC PATHWAYS
	CENTRAL CHOLINERGIC PATHWAYS
CHAPTER 17 Anatomy of the Peripheral Nervous System: Upper Extremity
	CERVICAL ROOT ANATOMY
	CERVICAL DISC HERNIATION SYNDROME
	CERVICAL PLEXUS
	BRACHIAL PLEXUS COMPONENTS
	BRACHIAL PLEXUS
	BRACHIAL PLEXOPATHY
	THORACIC OUTLET
	NERVES OF THE BRACHIAL PLEXUS
	MEDIAN NERVE (TO WRIST)
	MEDIAN NERVE (HAND)
	ULNAR NERVE (TO WRIST)
	ULNAR NERVE: HAND
	RADIAL NERVE
	POSTERIOR INTEROSSEOUS NERVE
	SUPERFICIAL RADIAL NERVE
	MUSCULOCUTANEOUS NERVE
	LATERAL CUTANEOUS NERVE OF FOREARM
CHAPTER 18 Anatomy of the Peripheral Nervous System: Lower Extremity
	LUMBAR AND SACRAL ROOT ANATOMY
	LUMBOSACRAL RADICULOPATHY (DERMATOMES AND SEGMENTAL INNERVATION)
	LUMBOSACRAL PLEXUS IN SITU
	LUMBAR PLEXUS
	SACRAL PLEXUS
	OBTURATOR NERVE
	FEMORAL NERVE
	LATERAL CUTANEOUS NERVE OF THE THIGH
	SCIATIC NERVE
	COMMON PERONEAL NERVE
	TIBIAL NERVE
	PLANTAR NERVES AND FOOT SENSORY
CHAPTER 19 Autonomic Nervous System
	AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM SCHEMA
	PARASYMPATHETIC AUTONOMIC CRANIAL NUCLEI: OVERVIEW
	AUTONOMIC DISTRIBUTION TO THE EYE
	PTERYGOPALATINE AND SUBMANDIBULAR GANGLIA
	PAROTID GLAND INNERVATION
	DORSAL MOTOR NUCLEUS OF CN-X
	PARASYMPATHETIC AUTONOMIC SACRAL NUCLEI
	SYMPATHETIC SYSTEM
	SYMPATHETIC INNERVATION OF THORACO-ABDOMINAL-PELVIC VISCERA
	ABDOMINAL SYMPATHETIC AUTONOMIC NERVES AND GANGLIA
	AUTONOMIC NERVES IN HEAD AND NECK
	SCHEMATIC OF AUTONOMIC NERVES IN HEAD AND NECK
	AUTONOMIC INNERVATION OF LIMBS
	AUTONOMIC INNERVATION OF STOMACH
	AUTONOMIC INNERVATION OF INTESTINES
	AUTONOMIC INNERVATION OF URINARY BLADDER
	AUTONOMIC INNERVATION OF MALE REPRODUCTIVE ORGANS
	AUTONOMIC INNERVATION OF FEMALE REPRODUCTIVE ORGANS
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