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Immunohistochemical field parcellation of the human hippocampus along its antero-posterior axis
The primate hippocampus includes the dentate gyrus, cornu ammonis (CA), and subiculum. CA is subdivided into four fields (CA1-CA3, plus CA3h/hilus of...
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Medial Temporal Lobe Tumors: Surgical Anatomy and Technique
The medial temporal lobe is the site of the most complex cortical anatomy, for the reason that, not only its deep location, hidden between the...
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Aging, cingulate cortex, and cognition: insights from structural MRI, emotional recognition, and theory of mind
The cingulate cortex is a limbic structure involved in multiple functions, including emotional processing, pain, cognition, memory, and spatial...
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Anatomy of the Limbic System and Surgery for Medial Temporal Lesions
The limbic system is phylogenetically the oldest and functionally the most complex and least understood parts of the human brain [1]. The limbic...
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Connectome-based predictive models using resting-state fMRI for studying brain aging
Changes in the brain with age can provide useful information regarding an individual’s chronological age. studies have suggested that functional...
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Microsurgical anatomy of the amygdaloid body and its connections
The amygdaloid body is a limbic nuclear complex characterized by connections with the thalamus, the brainstem and the neocortex. The recent advances...
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An Overview of Cortical and Subcortical Anatomy Relevant for Intra-Axial Brain Surgery
The human brain is a magnificent masterpiece whose mystery has not been completely unraveled. The last two decades have seen tremendous advancements...
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Development and Developmental Disorders of the Cerebral Cortex
The cerebral cortex can be divided into a large isocortex, a much smaller allocortex (the hippocampal formation and the olfactory cortex), and a...
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Overview of the Human Brain and Spinal Cord
During the last decades, there have been tremendous technical developments to study the human central nervous system (CNS) and its connectivity....
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Chapter U
U-fibers
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Chapter G
GABA, see Gamma-aminobutyric acid
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Chapter I
Iliac plexus: The iliac plexus (TNA Latin: Plexus iliacus) is a sympathetic perivascular plexus, arising from the abdominal aortic plexus and winding...
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Chapter C
C1, C2 cell groups: The adrenergic or epinephric cell groups C1 and C2 (TNA Latin: Cellulae adrenergicae medullae oblongatae; Latin synonym: Cellulae...
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Chapter E
Ear, Development: The auricle or pinna (TNA Latin: Auricula) arises from a series of elevations (the auricular hillocks; TE2 Latin: Colliculi...
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Anterior hippocampus: the anatomy of perception, imagination and episodic memory
The brain creates a model of the world around us. We can use this representation to perceive and comprehend what we see at any given moment, but also...
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Existence of a potential neurogenic system in the adult human brain
BackgroundPrevailingly, adult mammalian neurogenesis is thought to occur in discrete, separate locations known as neurogenic niches that are best...
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Overview of the Human Brain and Spinal Cord
During the last decades, there have been tremendous technical developments to study the human central nervous system (CNS) and its connectivity....
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Paracingulate asymmetry in anterior and midcingulate cortex: sex differences and the effect of measurement technique
Many structural brain asymmetries accompany left hemisphere language dominance. For example, the cingulate sulcus is larger in the medial cortex of...
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Brain Slices
This pictorial chapter presents four series of brain slices cut in different directions, as follows:...
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Gross Anatomy
The nomenclature used for the gross anatomy of the human brain is the latinized version (or its Anglo-American derivative) of the mainly German...
