List of regions in the human brain

The human brain anatomical regions are ordered following standard neuroanatomy hierarchies.

Functional, connective, and developmental regions are listed in parentheses where appropriate.

Other areas that have been included in the limbic system include the: 2° (Spinomesencephalic tract → Superior colliculus of Midbrain tectum)

The Brodmann areas of a human brain

Most famous parts of the brain highlighted in different colours

Embryonic vertebrate subdivisions of the developing human brain

hindbrain or rhombencephalon is a developmental categorization of portions of the central nervous system in vertebrates . It includes the medulla , pons , and cerebellum .

Cross-section of the midbrain

Diencephalon