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Bassett Collection of Stereoscopic Images of Human Anatomy

Exploration of those parts of the brain supplied by the posterior cerebral artery

Inferior and posterior horns of lateral ventricle

Image #19-6

KEYWORDS: Brain, Occipital lobe, Telencephalon, Temporal lobe, Ventricules.

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Exploration of those parts of the brain supplied by the posterior cerebral artery
Inferior and posterior horns of lateral ventricle
The systems of long association fibers of the temporal and occipital lobes which lie beneath the lateral ventricle have been cut away and the ventricle opened from below.
1 . Cingulate gyrus
2 . Pulvinar
3 . Corpus callosum (splenium)
4 . Decussation brachium conjunctivum (superior cerebeilar peduncle)
5 . Middle cerebral artery left
6 . Optic chiasm
7 . Oculomotor nerve (III)
8 . Parieto-occipital fissure
9 . Cuneus
10 . Cingulum
11 . Parieto-occipital branch of posterior cerebral artery
12 . Occipital part of corpus callosum radiations
13 . Posterior horn lateral ventricle
14 . Choroid plexus lateral ventricle
15 . Continuation of the cingulum into the temporal lobe and hippocampal gyrus
16 . Inferior horn of lateral ventricle
17 . Inferior temporal sulcus
18 . Inferior temporal gyrus