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MidbrainMidbrain
(Mesencephalon)(Mesencephalon)
 
 
Upper and shortest partUpper and shortest partof brain stem(2.5cmof brain stem(2.5cmlong and 2.5cm wide).long and 2.5cm wide).
Passes throughPasses throughtentorial notch.tentorial notch.
Related on each side toRelated on each side tooptic tract,optic tract,parahippocampal gyrus,parahippocampal gyrus,posterior cerebralposterior cerebralartery.artery.
 
 
the optic chiasm, thetuber cinereum and theinfundibulum, themamillary bodies, theposterior perforatedsubstance.
(
in that order frombefore backwards
)Anteriorly related toAnteriorly related tointerpeduncular structuresinterpeduncular structures
Interpeduncular fossa and contents
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