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Ventral tegmental area A10 medial part left


Abbreviation
VTAM
Color       
Superior regionsVentral tegmental area A10

SynonymsAbbr.Language
Ventral tegmental area A10 medial partVTAM 
Medial ventral tegmental area Eng

Output to

NameSideAbbr.WeightDetails
Substantia nigra compact partipsiSNC1
Ventral tegmental area A10ipsiVTA1
Diagonal band of BrocaipsiDBB2
Nucleus of the horizontal limb of the diagonal bandipsiHDB2
Nucleus of the vertical limb of the diagonal band angular part dorsal partipsiVDBAD2
Basal nucleus Meynert anterior partipsiBan2
Basal nucleus Meynert caudal partipsiBca0
Substantia innominata rostromedial partipsiSIrm2
Lateral hypothalamic substantia innominata transition areaipsiLHSIT2
Bed nucleus of the stria terminalisipsiBST2
Ventral pallidumipsiVP2
Ventral pallidum rostromedial partipsiVPrm2.5
Accumbens nucleusipsiAc2
Dorsomedial shellipsiAcbShdm2
Lateral nucleus accumbensipsiAcl3
Medial accumbensipsiAcbM2
Central caudal striatumipsiCPucc-0.5
Medial part of the piriform cortexipsiMPir2
Cingulate cortexipsiCg-0.5
Anterior cingulate cortexipsiACC2
Prelimbic cortexipsiPrL-0.5
Frontal association cortexipsiFrA-0.5
Frontal cortex area 2ipsiFr2-0.5
Pregenual part of the anteromedial cortexipsiFr2pg-0.5
Prefrontal cortexipsiPFC-0.5
Pregenual sector of the prefrontal cortexipsipgPFC-0.5
Medial prefrontal cortexipsimPFC2.5
Medial agranular prefrontal cortex anteromedial partipsiAGmAM-0.5
Anterior medial frontal cortexipsiAMFC3
Olfactory tubercleipsiTuO2
Lateral septal nucleusipsiLS1
Lateral septal nucleus medial partipsiLSM1
Diagonal band of BrocacontraDBB-0.5
Accumbens nucleuscontraAc-0.5
Lateral nucleus accumbenscontraAcl-0.5
Medial accumbenscontraAcbM-0.5
Lateral septal nucleuscontraLS3

Input from

NameSideAbbr.WeightDetails
Rostromedial tegmental nucleusipsiRMTg1
Rostromedial tegmental nucleus medial partipsiRMTgm1
A5 noradrenaline cellsipsiA51
A7 noradrenaline cellsipsiA70.5
Locus coeruleusipsiLC2
C1 adrenaline cellsipsiC11
C2 adrenaline cellsipsiC20.5
C3 adrenaline cellsipsiC30.5
A1 noradrenergic cellsipsiA12
A2 noradrenergic cellsipsiA22
Dorsal hypothalamic areaipsiDA1
Anterior pretectal nucleus caudal partipsiAPTca1
Anterior pretectal nucleus rostral partipsiAPTro1
Bed nucleus of the stria terminalisipsiBST2
Ventral pallidum medial partipsiVPm2
Medial accumbens shellipsiAcbShm2
A5 noradrenaline cellscontraA51
A7 noradrenaline cellscontraA70.5
Locus coeruleuscontraLC1
C1 adrenaline cellscontraC10.5
C2 adrenaline cellscontraC20.5
C3 adrenaline cellscontraC30.5
A1 noradrenergic cellscontraA11
A2 noradrenergic cellscontraA22
Anterior pretectal nucleus caudal partcontraAPTca0.5
Anterior pretectal nucleus rostral partcontraAPTro0.5

Key for weights

ValueWeight
-3 unknown
-2 fibers of passage
-1 not clear
-0.5 exists
0 not present
0.5 very light
1 light / sparse
1.5 light / moderate
2 moderate / dense
2.5 moderate / strong
3 strong
4 very strong





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