Anatomy & Physiology of the Central Nervous System

Engineering Diagram of the Brain

Brain Coverings

• Scalp• Skull• Meninges

– Dura Mater– Arachnoid mater– Pia mater

                                        

   

Frontallobe

Temporallobe

Parietal lobe

Occipitallobe

Cerebellum

Broca’sarea

Parsopercularis

Motor cortex Somatosensory cortex

Sensory associativecortex

PrimaryAuditory cortex

Wernicke’sarea

Visual associativecortex

Visualcortex

Speaking the Written Word Speaking the Heard Word

3-D Brain Anatomy

•Frontal Lobe•Temporal Lobe•Parietal Lobe•Occipital Lobe•Corpus callosum•Basal ganglia

The Secret Life of the Brain : 3-D Brain Anatomy