Spinal cord, nerve roots and meninges

Vertebrae with spinal cord and nerve roots

Posterior view of brain and spinal cord within transparent body.

Lateral view of the spinal cord and brain.

Occipital portion of skull (yellow).

Labels of the brain, midbrain, pons, medulla, cervical spinal cord, thoracic spinal cord and skeletal muscle.

Sagittal view of brain and end of spinal cord illustrating the directional flow of cerebrospinal fluid through the ventricles and subarachnoid spaces.

Schematic diagram of nerves to the bladder and the sphincter urethrae.

Schema of spinal cord with peripheral nerves. Note the cervical and lumbosacral enlargements that correspond to the large nerve supply of the upper and lower limbs, respectively.

Compartments of the spinal cord have been opened up to reveal the various meninges of the spinal cord and the spinal nerves.

Cross-sections of the brain, midbrain, pons, medulla, cervical spinal cord and thoracic spinal cord showing the efferent corticospinal tract leading to a skeletal muscle.

Sagittal view of the spinal column and spinal cord with a meningocele.

Brain & spinal cord with nerves