Axial Sections of the Brain

Contributed By

Peter J. Ward, Ph.D.

West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine

Additional Authors

Kristin Stover, Ph.D.

Case Overview

This short video explores the internal structures of the human brain through a series of axial sections.

Anatomical Region and System

Target Audience

Additional Details

  • Level of Neuroanatomy Content: Advanced
  • Average Activity Duration: 7 minutes
  • Adaptable for Online Learning: Yes
  • level of difficulty to implement this resource: easy

activity type

  • Illustration / Animation / Video

Learning Objectives

  1. Distinguish the white and gray matter structures of the brain that are visible in each axial section.
  2. Visualize the structures of the basal ganglia and how they relate to each other in each axial section.

Additional Relevant Information

This video can readily be used in any teaching session that is investigating the internal structures of the human brain.

Licensing

This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommerical-ShareAlike 4.0 International License (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 License).

Peer Review Statement

This work has been vetted and accepted through the GNN peer-review process before publication.

Comments

Subscribe
Notify of
Global Neuro Network
Powered by  GDPR Cookie Compliance
Privacy Overview

This website uses cookies so that we can provide you with the best user experience possible. Cookie information is stored in your browser and performs functions such as recognising you when you return to our website and helping our team to understand which sections of the website you find most interesting and useful.