The arterial blood supply to the brain derives from the vertebral and internal carotid arteries. The vertebral arteries are paired, each arising from their respective subclavian artery, and ascend deep in the neck. They travel through the transverse foramina of the...
The 7th of April each year marks the celebration of World Health Day. Take a moment to take care of your health – your physical and mental wellbeing- and inspire your loved ones to become more healthy too! Α healthy mind in a healthy body Mens sana in corpore...
Vertebral column – Body Landmarks The vertebral column is part of the axial skeleton and forms by series of bones called vertebrae. The main functions of the vertebral column include the support of the head, protection and enclosure of the spinal cord, formation...
The master control switchboard – Cranial nerve nuclei The cranial nerve nuclei are a collection of neurons in the brainstem. They are either motor (efferent) or sensory (afferent), and both can be somatic or visceral. The cranial nerves arise from those nuclei. The...
The Ventricula System of the Brain The brain’s ventricular system is a set of communicating cavities where cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) is produced and circulate. The CSF is produced by plasma filtration and is contained in the subarachnoid spaces of the cranium...
3D Organon Valentine’s Day Love has always inspired not only as a literary and artistic concept but as an important fundamental human need. As a symbol embodying the ideal of ‘good’ and better living, it occupied a very important place in people’s hearts from...
