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Organization of the Nervous System > Organization of the Nervous System

In this tutorial, we will learn an overview of nervous system anatomy. Key neuroanatomical structures: brain, meninges, cortex, subcortical white matter, basal ganglia, thalamus, ventricular system, brainstem, midbrain, pons, medulla, cerebellum, autonomic nervous system, paravertebral chain, spinal cord, cervical, thoracic, lumbosacral, coccygeal, dorsal nerve root, dorsal root ganglion, ventral nerve root, mixed spinal nerve, neural foramen, cervical plexus, brachial plexus, lumbosacral plexus, thoracic nerve, cauda equina, neuromuscle junction, sensory receptor, muscle fiber.

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Emily Slat
Posted at 12:14 pm, January 10th, 2010
This was a very helpful overview.
Michael Francis, MD
Posted at 4:02 pm, November 10th, 2009
Your simplified and straight forward scheme provides a ver nice accessibility in reviewing this subject. It's been great in helping me brush up on my neuroanatomy.