Brain Sand of Pineal Gland

By watching this video you can learn about the brain sand, its location in the brain, its composition, the process of its formation and its clinical significance. Timeline: 0:00 - Location pineal gland 0:25 - Corpora arenacea (brain sand) definition 0:39 - Histological slide of corpora arenacea 1:00 - Histological slide pineal gland parenchyma 1:33 - Corpora arenacea magnified view 1:42 - Location brain sand 1:55 - Composition of brain sand 2:05 - How is the brain sand formed? 3:10 - Clinical importance 3:52 - Age changes 4:21 - Benefits of decalcification