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Normal Histology

Cerebral cortex
Cerebral white matter
Basal ganglia
Midbrain
Pons
Medulla oblongata
Cerebellum
Spinal cord
Sympathetic ganglion

Basal ganglia / striatum (putamen)

Hematoxylin-eosin stain (low power)

Info?

  • Bundles of the nigrostriatal tract (arrows) are noticed.

Kluver-Barrera stain (low power)

Info?

  • Bundles of the nigrostriatal tract (arrows) are noticed.

Hematoxylin-eosin stain

Info?

  • There are both large neurons (a yellow arrow) and small neurons (blue arrows) in the putamen.

Kluver-Barrera stain

Info?

  • There are both large neurons (a yellow arrow) and small neurons (red arrows) in the putamen.