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Contributors
Illustrators
Preface
Note to the Reader
Acknowledgments
Introduction
1 Embryology 1
2 Cranium 61
A The Skull 62
B Skull Base 86
C Cerebral Hemispheres 120
D Diencephalon 132
E Basal Ganglia 143
F Limbic System and Hippocampus 149
G Cerebellum 155
H Brain Stem 168
I Peripheral Segments of the Cranial Nerves 180
J Commissures and Association and Projection Systems of the Cerebrum 214
K Cerebral Ventricular System, Choroid Plexi, and Arachnoid Granulations 226
L Meninges and Subarachnoid Pathways 253
M Aortic Arch 276
N Subclavian Arteries 280
O Common Carotid Artery 284
P External Carotid Artery 289
Q Internal Carotid Artery 299
R Vertebrobasilar Arterial System 330
S Arterial Vascular Territories of the Cerebrum, Brain Stem, and Cerebellum 348
T Cerebral Vascular Anastomotic Patterns 358
U Venous Drainage of the Cranium 369
V Major Arterial Vascular Supply to the Cranial Meninges 405
W Central Nervous System Barriers and Interfaces 410
3 The Sella Turcica, Pituitary Gland, and Cavernous Venous Sinuses 415
4 The Orbit 427
5 Facial Structures 455
6 Paranasal Sinuses and Nasal Passageways 479
7 The Spine 499
A Spinal Column 500
B Spinal Cord 550
C Spinal Vasculature 562
D Anatomy of the Spinal Nerve Roots, Spinal Nerves, and Spinal Nerve Plexi 580
E Spinal Meninges 608
F Paraspinal Muscles 612
G Variants of the Spinal Column 620
8 The Neck 647
App. 1 Cervicothoracic Segmental Innervation of Muscles Not Intimately Related to the Spine 695
App. 2 Lumbosacral Innervation of Muscles Not Intimately Related to the Spine 696
Bibliography 697
Figure Credits 709
Subject Index 717