1. Neurulation (fig7.8) Check this out:

2. The Three Primary Brain Vesicles (fig 7.9)
Forebrain,Midbrain, Hindbrain
These will give rise to certain adult structures. See embryonic relationships later.

3. Terminology: Collections of Neurons
Gray matter
Cortex
Nucleus
Substantia
Locus/loci
ganglion

4. Terminology: Collections of Axons
Nerve
White matter
Tract (e.g. cortico-spinal)
Bundle
Capsule
Lemmniscus

5. Differentiation of the Forebrain
Telencephalon
Diencephalon

6. Structural Features of Forebrain
Learn to recognize the following
Telencephalon
Diencephalon
Ventricles

7. Differentiation of the Midbrain

8. Structural Features of Midbrain

9. Differentiation of the Rostral Hindbrain
Pons and Cerebellum

10. Differentiation of the Caudal Hindbrain
Medulla

11. Differentiation of the Spinal Chord

12. Embryonary Relationships

13. Brodmann Areas