Friday, November 30, 2012

Basic neuroanatomy

A probe through aqueduct of Sylvius (connecting 3rd and fourth ventricle)

Base of brain showing vessels and exit of cranial nerves

A probe through foramen of magendie (connects fourth ventricle and subarachnoid space for CSF to circulate) (connecting 3rd and fourth ventricle)

Floor of fourth ventricle

Grey and white matter of cortex

Sagittal section


Surface of cortex

Next generation sequencing: Part 1

 Imagine solving a puzzle with 100 pieces, each piece a centimeter in size, something like this: The genome is considerably larger than this...