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Basic terminology in
nervous system
In the CNS
Fasciculus ( tract ): a
bundle of nerve fibers
which have the same
origin, termination,
pathway and function
Formatio reticularis: an
admixture of crosscrossing fibers with
larger or smaller groups
of nerve cells occupying
the meshes
In the PNS
Ganglion : a
collection of neuronal
cell bodies outside the
CNS
Nervus : a bundle of
nerve fibers held
together by connective
tissue sheath
Neurons
Dendrites: carry nerve impulses toward cell body
Axon: carries impulses away from cell body
Synapses: site of communication between neurons using chemical
neurotransmitters
Myelin & myelin sheath: lipoprotein covering produced by glial cells
(e.g., Schwann cells in PNS) that increases axonal conduction velocity
Demyelinating diseases: e.g., Multiple Sclerosis (MS) in CNS or
GuillainBarr Syndrome in PNS
dendrites
cell
axon with
body
myelin sheath
Schwann
cell
Moores COA5 2006
synapses
CNS
(pseudo-) unipolar neurons conducting impulses
from sensory organs to the CNS
e.g., skin
CNS
multipolar neurons conducting impulses
from the CNS to effector organs (muscles & glands)
Grays Anatomy 38 1999
e.g., muscle
3.
1.
2.
1.
2.
3.
4.
Radiks post
Ganglion spinal
Cornu post
Fisura mediana
anterior
4.
5.
7.
6.
8.
9.
10.
8 conus medularis
9 fillum terminale
10 cauda equina
11
11.
12.
13.
14.
11. subs. Perforata anterior
12. Pedunculus/crus cerebri
13. N.trigeminus
14. Oliva
15. sulcus
16 piramis
17 decusatio piramidalis
15.
16.
17.
12
21.
22.
18.
23.
19.
20.
18 n. trochlearis
19 pedunculus serebelli/
brachium pontis
20 stria medularisbts pons
dg medula oblongata
21 pulvinar thalamus
22 coliculus inferior
23 coliculus facialis
24 sulcus med post
24.
13
25.
26.
27.
27 pedunculus cerebri
25 nucleus ruber
26. Subs nigra
14
30.
28.
29.
31.
28 flocculus
29 tonsila serebelli
30 sulcus post-lateral
31 lobulus biventer
15
Struktur interna
34.
32.
33.
32 nucleus dentatus
33 corpus medulare
cerebelli
34 nucleuc fastgii
Arbor vitae
16
37.
38.
35.
36.
35 girus frontalis meddius
36 area brocca
37 girus post centralis
38 girus supramarginalis
17
39.
40.
42.
43.
41.
40 girus cinguli
39 fornix
41 uncus-(corpus amygdala)
42 corpus callosum
43 cuneus
44 lobus hipocampus
44.
18
45.
46.
47.
48.
49.
45 gir orbitalis
46 Gir rectus
47 trac olfactorius
48 trigonum olfactoria
49 cplenio corpus
callosum
19
50.
51.
52.
50 caput nucleus
caudatus
51 hipocampus
52 girus dentatus
20
53.
54.
55.
56.
53Capsula interna
55 cutamen
54 lobus palidus
56 thalamus
21
57.
spatium....epidu
ral
22
58.Cisterna
subaracnoid
terminalis...
23
59.Filu
m
termina
l
62.
60.
60. Sinus
tranversus
61 Confluens
sinuum
62 Sinus
sigmod
61.
24
64.
63.
65.
63 falx cerebri
64 sinus sagitalis sup
65 sinus rectus
25
66.
67.
66
26
69.
68.
70.
68 a. serebri ant
69 a. se med
70 a. s. post
27
71.
a.s.ant
72.
a. Lenticulo
striata
28
74.
73.
73. N olfactorius /
fila olfactoria
74. Tractus
olfactorius
29
75.
76.
77.
75. Trac opticus
76. Corpus
geniculatum lateral
77. Radiatio optica
30
78.
79.
78. Ganglion
semilunare gastri
79. N mandibularis
31
Terimakasih
32