pyvista.examples.downloads.download_brain

download_brain(load=True)

Download brain dataset.

Parameters:

loadbool, default: True

Load the dataset after downloading it when True. Set this to False and only the filename will be returned.

Returns:

pyvista.ImageData | str

DataSet or filename depending on load.

Examples

>>> from pyvista import examples
>>> dataset = examples.download_brain()
>>> dataset.plot(volume=True)

Static Scene

Interactive Scene

See also

Brain Dataset

See this dataset in the Dataset Gallery for more info.

Brain Atlas With Sides Dataset

Medical Datasets

Browse other medical datasets.

This dataset is used in the following examples:

• Gaussian Smoothing

• Slicing

• Depth Peeling

• Moving Isovalue

• Plane Widget