System
By:
Rey Martino
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Principal divisions:
1. Central Nervous System (CNS)
a. brain & the spinal cord
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Parts of the Brain
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Cerebrum
• 80% of Brain
• Rt and Lt Hemispheres separated by
Longitudinal Cerebral Fissure and connected
internally by Corpus Callosum
• Outer Cortex (Grey matter), inner layer of
White matter
• Cortex has many Convolutions – Sulci and Gyri
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Cerebral Lobes
• Frontal
• Parietal
• Temporal
• Occipital
• Insular Lobe
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Cerebral Lobes
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Basal Nuclei
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Thalamus
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Thalamus
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Hypothalamus
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Cerebellum
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Pons
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Medulla Oblongata
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Meninges
• Dural Sinuses
• Spaces between the layers
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Meninges
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Ventricles of the Brain
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Spinal Cord
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