Diagrams and Videos

Diagrams of the Brain (scroll down for ABTA Videos)

The Major Parts of the Brain

See the location of the cerebellum, frontal lobe, medulla oblongata, parietal lobe, pons, occipital lobe, and the temporal lobe

Side View of the Brain

See the location of the arachnoid, cerebellum, choroid plexus, dura mater, foramen of Monro, fourth ventricle, medulla oblongata, midbrain, pia mater, pineal gland, pituitary gland, pons, skull, sphenoid sinus, spinal cord, subarachnoid space, and tentorium

The Functions of the Lobes of the Brain

See where balance, behavior, hearing, memory, reasoning, sensory perception, spatial relations, speech, and vision pathways are controlled.

The Meninges

See the location of the dura mater, arachnoid and pia mater layers of the meninges; the cerebellopontine angle, parasagittal region, posterior fossa, subarachnoid space, and tentorium

The Brain Stem

See the location of the cerebellum, fourth ventricle, medulla oblongata, midbrain, pons, tectum, and the thalamus

The Ventricles

See the location of the cerebral aqueduct (the Aqueduct of Sylvius), foramen of Monro, lateral ventricles, third ventricle, and fourth ventricle

The Cranial Nerves

View the bottom of the brain and the origins of the 12 cranial nerves

ABTA Videos

Path to Progress (30 second video)


Valerie Warner from WGN News Talks about the Path to Progress


Energizer Bunny 2008 (30 second video)


Energizer Bunny (30 second video)


ABTA History Overview (3 minute video)


30 Progressive Years (15 minute video)


The Talking Brain Tumor (30 second, audio only)

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Share Hope, David Bailey (7 minute, audio only)

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