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Revision as of 23:57, 30 August 2008

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Saggital section of equine brain - ã RVC

Nervous System

Central Nervous System (CNS)

Introduction and Development
Forebrain
Midbrain
Hindbrain
Cranial Nerves
Vasculature
Spinal Cord
Cerebral Spinal Fluid
Histology

Peripheral Nervous system (PNS)

Pathways provide a route for sensory information at the periphery to enter the CNS, and for motor signals to be sent to the periphery:

Sensory Pathways
Motor Pathways

Special Senses

Visual
Auditory
Olfactory
Taste


References for Nervous and Special Senses

BOOKS

  • Textbook of Veterinary Anatomy by Dyce, Sack and Wensing. 3rd Edition
  • Veterinary Anatomy of Domestic Mammals by König and Liebich. 3rd Edition

IMAGES

  • Royal Veterinary College Histology Department