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Definition
| hypophysis, infundibulum, parts of hypothalamus, thalamus, and hippocampus |
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Definition
choroid plexus,
optic tract,
parts of internal capsule,
hippocampal formation,
globus pallidus,
lateral portions of thalamus |
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Definition
medial aspect of cerebral hemisphere
(includes frontal/parietal lobes) |
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Term
anterior communicating
(from anterior cerebral a.) |
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Definition
| connects the ant cerebral aa. |
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Term
medial striate a.
(from ant cerebral a.) |
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Definition
anteromedial part of head of caudate nucleus and
parts of internal capsule, putamen, and septal nuclei |
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Term
orbital branches
(from ant cerebral a.) |
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Definition
| orbital and medial surfaces of frontal lobe |
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Term
frontopolar branches
(from ant cerebral a.) |
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Definition
medial portions of frontal lobe and
lateral parts of the convexity of the hemisphere |
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callosomarginal
(from ant cerebral a.) |
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Definition
paracentral lobule and
portions of cingulate gyrus |
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Term
pericallosal a.
(from ant cerebral a.) |
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Definition
precuneus
(portion of parietal lobe caudal to paracentral lobule and proximal to occipital cortex) |
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Definition
Lateral convexity of cerebral hemisphere,
Broca's area,
prefrontal cortex, and
primary and association auditory cortices (Wernicke's area, supramarginal and angular gyri) |
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Term
lenticulostriate branches
(from mid cerebral a.) |
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Definition
putamen,
caudate nucleus, and
ant limb of internal capsule |
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Term
orbitofrontal
(from mid cerebral a.) |
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Definition
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Term
precentral and central branches
(from mid cerebral a.) |
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Definition
| primary sensory and motor cortex |
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Term
ant and post parietal branches
(from mid cerebral a.) |
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Definition
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angular branch
(from mid cerebral a.) |
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Definition
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ant, mid, and post temporal branches
(from mid cerebral a.) |
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Definition
| parts of temporal lobe and lateral portions of occipital lobe |
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Term
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Definition
medial structures of medulla including
pyramids,
medial lemniscus,
medial longitudinal fasciculus,
hypoglossal nucleus, and
inferior olivary nucleus |
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Term
| Posterior inferior cerebellar (PICA) |
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Definition
lateral medulla:
spinothalamic tract,
dorsal and ventral spinocerebellar tracts,
descending sympathetic fibers,
descending tract and spinal nucleus (CN V),
dorsal motor nucleus (CN X), and
nucleus ambiguus (CN IX, X) |
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Definition
caudal medulla:
fasciculus gracilis and cuneatus,
gracile and cuneate nuclei,
spinal trigeminal nucleus,
dorsal and caudal portions of inferior cerebellar peduncle, and
portions of the solitary tract and dorsal motor nucleus of (CN X) |
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Term
| Anterior inferior cerebellar (AICA) |
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Definition
ventral and inferior surface of cerebellum and
lateral parts of the pons |
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Definition
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Term
paramedian branches
(from pontine aa.) |
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Definition
medial portion of lower and upper pons:
pontine nuclei,
cortico-pontine fibers,
corticospinal and corticobulbar tracts, and
portions of ventral pontine tegmentum and medial lemniscus |
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Term
short circumferential branches
(from pontine aa.) |
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Definition
wedge-shaped area in
ventrolateral pons |
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Term
long circumferential branches
(from pontine aa.) |
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Definition
most of tegmentum of rostral and caudal pons and
lateral portions of midbrain tegmentum |
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Term
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Definition
rostral level of pons,
caudal part of midbrain, and
superior surface of cerebellum (...) |
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Term
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Definition
most of midbrain,
thalamus, and
subthalamic nucleus |
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Term
ant and post temporal; parieto-occipital
(from post cerebral a.) |
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Definition
| temporal lobes and medial and inferior occipital lobe |
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Term
calcarine
(from post cerebral a.) |
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Definition
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