Internal Structures

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corpus callosum

A distinctive C-shaped region of fiber tracts that connects the left and right hemispheres.

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diencephalon

The central interior region of the brain that contains the thalamus, epithalamus, and hypothalamus.

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thalamus

A rounded structure located roughly between the corpus callosum and the optic chiasm.

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epithalamus

The superior region of the diencephalon, just above the thalamus.

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hypothalamus

The region just inferior to the thalamus, with a stalk extending to the pituitary gland.

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pineal gland

A small, dark structure located posterior to the thalamus.

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medulla oblongata

The largest and most posterior portion of the brain stem, continuous with the spinal cord.

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pons

A small protrusion or bump anterior to the medulla oblongata.

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midbrain

The area located between the pons and the diencephalon.

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lateral ventricle

The space inferior to the corpus callosum.

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third ventricle

A space between the corpus callosum and the thalamus.