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Plate 24: Brain (with its arteries) and the spinal cord.

Translated by: Ronald A. Bergman, PhD and Adel K. Afifi, MD, MS
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  1. The inferior surface of the base of the brain (basis), with its arteries.
  2. The opened ventricle of the brain, seen from above.
  3. Sagittal section of brain, the surface of the medial half of the right side is seen.
  4. The spinal cord lying in its opened dura mater along with the medulla oblongata and the roots of the spinal nerves passing through the dura matter. Seen from the dorsal surface.
  5. The length of spinal cord in the opened dura mater sac, with the roots of spinal nerves. Seen from the ventral surface.
 Plate 24: Brain (with its arteries) and the spinal cord.
Title Page The inferior surface of the base of the brain (basis), with its arteries The opened ventricle of the brain, seen from above Sagittal section of brain, the surface of the medial half of the right side is seen. The spinal cord lying in its opened dura mater along with the medulla oblongata and the roots of the spinal cord passing through the dura matter. Seen from the dorsal surface The length of spinal cord in the opened dura mater sac, with the roots of spinal nerves. Seen from the ventral surface