| A | B |
| Ascending Tracts | Conduct sensory impulses |
| Descending Tracts | Conduct motor impulses |
| Rubrospinal | Controls coordination and body movement |
| Medulla Oblongata | Forms the lowest part of the brain |
| Midbrain | Forms the uppermost portion of the brain |
| Pons | Lies between the Medulla and the Midbrain |
| Optic chiasma | Part of the diencephalon |
| Pineal body | Part of the diencephalon |
| Hypothalamus | Lies beneath the Thalamus |
| infundibulum | The stalk leading to the posterior lobe of the pituitary gland |
| Cerebral hemispheres | The cerebrum's two halves |
| Frontal lobe | One of the four lobes of the brain in the frontal area |
| Parietal lobe | one of for lobes of the brain in the parietal area |
| Temporal lobe | One of four lobes of the brain in the Temporal area |
| Occipital lobe | One of the four lobes of the brain in the occipital area |
| Insula | "Island of reil" |
| Longitudal fissure | The deepest fissure in the Cerebrum |
| Central sulcus | Groove between the frontal and parietal bones |
| Corpus callosum | Prominent white curved structure |
| Cerebral nuclei | Few pieces of gray matter lie deep inside the white matter in this |