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brain - a lateral view

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- - You will recall that in the first view of this module, Figure 1-1, we considered the path of two bullets entering the side of the skull. We concluded that bullet A penetrated the frontal bone and entered the anterior cranial fossa. Bullet B penetrated the temporal bone and entered the posterior cranial fossa. Now let's focus on the bullet A and develop the vocabulary we will need to describe its path through the brain. We begin with this view . Clearly, there has to be a way to refer to different parts of this very complex organ.