. Elements of the comparative anatomy of vertebrates. Anatomy, Comparative. 176 COMPARATIVE ANATOMY The pineal body is displaced downwards by the hemispheres'' and lies against the anterior part of the mid-brain, not reaching, to the roof of the skull. Its bifurcated peduncle connects it xJJa ^^ TcJt ^ IM'. -Jiff EiG. 145.—Human Ekain. (Median longitudinal vertical section.) (Mainly after Reicliert.) VH, cerebrum ; To, optic thalamus (thalamencephalon), with the middle commis- sure (Cm); Z. pineal body; T, infundibulum; H, pituitary body; ME, corpora bigemina, with the aqueduct of Sylvius (Aq)
. Elements of the comparative anatomy of vertebrates. Anatomy, Comparative. 176 COMPARATIVE ANATOMY The pineal body is displaced downwards by the hemispheres'' and lies against the anterior part of the mid-brain, not reaching, to the roof of the skull. Its bifurcated peduncle connects it xJJa ^^ TcJt ^ IM'. -Jiff EiG. 145.—Human Ekain. (Median longitudinal vertical section.) (Mainly after Reicliert.) VH, cerebrum ; To, optic thalamus (thalamencephalon), with the middle commis- sure (Cm); Z. pineal body; T, infundibulum; H, pituitary body; ME, corpora bigemina, with the aqueduct of Sylvius (Aq), anterior to which is seen the posterior commissure (Cp); HH, cerebellum; NH, medulla oblongata, with the pons Varolii (P); i?, spinal cord ; B, corpus callosum ; G, fornix, which extends antero-ventrally to the lamina terminalis (Col), in the upper part of which is seen the anterior commissure (Co), and between the latter and the optic thalami (To) the foramen of Monro (FM); Tcli, tela choroidea; /, olfactory nerve ; //, optic Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Wiedersheim, Robert, 1848-1923; Parker, William Newton, 1857-1923. London, Macmillan
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