Table 2.
Sections from Intact Brains
| Block | Location and Type of Tissue |
|---|---|
| 11A | Hippocampus, choroid plexus |
| 11B | Basal ganglia (includes germinal matrix and internal capsule) |
| 11C | Orbital frontal cortex and white matter |
| 11D | Cerebrum (parietal) (no particular gyrus) |
| 11E | Cerebrum (occipital) (includes calcarine cortex and periventricular white matter) and meninges |
| 11F | Cerebellum, pons (one section, depends on the size of the specimen—if it fits into one cassette, it is submitted as such) |
| 11G | Medulla, midbrain |
| 11H | Cervical spinal cord |
| 11+ | Additional sections—specify |