A canine brain was transected through the midbrain and stained with luxol blue (white matter) and cresyl violet (gray matter). Telencephalon surrounds the midbrain. In the deep wall of the telencephalon notice the
hippocampus (h) which forms the medial wall of the
lateral ventricle (l.v.). To see a more rostral section through the hippocampus, click
here. To return to the original hippocampus page, click
here.