PSYCH261 Lecture 3: Neuroanatomy

• School: University of Waterloo
• Department: Psychology
• Course: PSYCH261
• Professor: Britt Anderson

Document Summary

Objectives: by the end of this module you should be able to identify and name: [x]the major cereal cortical, brainstem, and the peripheral nervous system structures, Very close to the centre of the brain - could be a mid-sagittal plane. if it is far to the side it - para-sagittal plane. Cuts right through the brain, an axial. Rostral -> towards the nose or the beak of a person (rostrum means beak of rooster. ) Circulates through the ventricles and is absorbed into the veins at the top of the head. Dark grey structures shown at the middle of baby"s brain are the fluid-filled ventricles inside of the brain