Bassett Collection Large Image - Lane Medical Library, Stanford University Medical Center

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Exploration of a brain cut in frontal section at the splenium of the corpus callosum

Close-up view of meninges and arteries within transverse fissure

1 .	Fornix (crus) (cut across)
2 .	Choroidal artery to plexus in roof of third ventricle
3 .	Superior colliculus
4 .	Brachium of superior colliculus
5 .	Medial geniculate body
6 .	Brachium of inferior colliculus
7 .	Inferior colliculus
8 .	Choroid plexus lateral ventricle
9 .	Choroidal branch of posterior cerebral artery
10 .	Choroidal artery (anterior)
11 .	Pulvinar
12 .	Branch of posterior cerebral artery which supplies hippocampus and hippocampal gyrus. These structures have been removed, but the vessels and pia mater have been left in place
13 .	Posterior cerebral artery
14 .	Hippocampal gyrus (cut across)
15 .	Superior cerebellar artery and trochlear nerve (IV)