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Dorsal midbrain right


Abbreviation
DMEC
Color       
Superior regionsMesencephalon

SynonymsAbbr.Language
Dorsal midbrainDMECEng
Dorsal mesencephalonDMECEng

SubregionsSide
Dorsal surface of the midbrainright

Output to

NameSideAbbr.WeightDetails
Substantia nigra reticular partipsiSNR-0.5

Input from

NameSideAbbr.WeightDetails
Superior colliculus deep layerscontraSCd-0.5
Superior colliculus deep layersipsiSCd-0.5
Substantia nigra reticular partipsiSNR-0.5
Lateral hypothalamic area adjacent to the ventromedial hypothalamic nucleusipsiLHAaVMH-0.5
Ventromedial hypothalamic nucleusipsiVMH-0.5
Ventromedial hypothalamic nucleus dorsomedial partipsiVMHDM-0.5
Ventromedial hypothalamic nucleus ventrolateral partipsiVMHVL-0.5
Arcuate nucleusipsiArc1
Zona incertaipsiZI-0.5
Zona incerta rostromedial partipsiZIrm-0.5

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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