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Vascular organ of the lamina terminalis right


Abbreviation
VOLT
Color       
Superior regionsCircumventricular organs

SynonymsAbbr.Language
Organum vasculosum of the lamina terminalisOV 
 OVLTEng
Organ vasculosum of the lamina terminalis Eng
Vascular organ of the lamina terminalisVOLTEng

SubregionsSide
Dorsal cap of the vascular organ of the lamina terminalisright
Rostral part of the vascular organ of the lamina terminalisright
Core of the vascular organ of the lamina terminalisright
Superficial part of the vascular organ of the lamina terminalisright
Lateral aspect of the vascular organ of the lamina terminalisright
Dorsal aspect of the vascular organ of the lamina terminalisright
Cap region of the vascular organ of the lamina terminalisright

Output to

NameSideAbbr.WeightDetails
Dorsolateral periaqueductal graycontraDLPAG0
Lateral periaqueductal graycontraLPAG0
Ventrolateral periaqueductal graycontraVLPAG0
Lateral parabrachial nucleuscontraLPB-0.5
Parabrachial nucleus medialcontraPBnMe-0.5
Dorsomedial hypothalamic nucleus non-compact partcontraDMHyncp-0.5
Dorsomedial hypothalamic nucleus [Medial zone]contraDM-0.5
Paraventricular hypothalamic nucleuscontraPa-0.5
Supraoptic nucleus anterior divisioncontraSOA-0.5
Nucleus of DarkschewitschipsiDk0
Oculomotor nucleusipsi31
Periaqueductal grayipsiPAG3
Dorsolateral periaqueductal grayipsiDLPAG0
Lateral periaqueductal grayipsiLPAG1
Ventrolateral periaqueductal grayipsiVLPAG2
Edinger Westphal nucleusipsiEW3
Prelocus coeruleus nucleusipsiPLC-0.5
Lateral parabrachial nucleusipsiLPB1.5
Lateral parabrachial nucleus dorsolateral partipsiLPBdL-0.5
Lateral parabrachial nucleus external lateral partipsiLPBEL-0.5
Lateral parabrachial nucleus ventrolateral partipsiLPBVL-0.5
Parabrachial nucleus lateral division central lateral partipsiPBLCL-0.5
Parabrachial nucleus medialipsiPBnMe-0.5
Dorsal raphe nucleusipsiDR-0.5
Raphe pallidus nucleus rostral partipsiRParo1
Rostral ventrolateral medullaipsiRVLM2
Median eminenceipsiME-0.5
Median eminence middle portion subependymal layeripsiMEmise1
Median preoptic nucleusipsiMnPO1.5
Ventrolateral preoptic nucleusipsiVLPO0
Dorsomedial hypothalamic nucleus non-compact partipsiDMHyncp1
Lateral zoneipsiLHA0
Lateral hypothalamic areaipsiLH-0.5
Lateral hypothalamic area immediately surrounding the supraoptic nucleusipsiLHso1
Lateral hypothalamic area dorsal to the supraoptic nucleusipsiLHdSO0
Lateral hypothalamic area lateral to the supraoptic nucleusipsiLHLso0
Lateral hypothalamic area dorsomedial to the supraoptic nucleusipsiLHdmSO0
Dorsomedial hypothalamic nucleus [Medial zone]ipsiDM2.5
Parastriatal nucleusipsiPS1
Subparaventricular zoneipsiSuPZ3
Arcuate nucleusipsiArc1
Arcuate nucleus ventromedial partipsiArcVM1
Nucleus paraventricularis [Periventricular zone anterior region]ipsiPaPAR1.5
Paraventricular hypothalamic nucleus lateral magnocellular part [Periventricular zone anterior region]ipsiPaLM1
Paraventricular hypothalamic nucleus medial parvicellular part [Periventricular zone anterior region]ipsiPaMP1
Paraventricular hypothalamic nucleus anterior parvicellular part [Periventricular zone anterior region]ipsiPaAP1
Paraventricular nucleus of the hypothalamus magnocellular division medial magnocellular partipsiPaAMm1
Paraventricular hypothalamic nucleusipsiPa2
Paraventricular hypothalamic nucleus magnocellular divisionipsiPaMag2
Paraventricular hypothalamic nucleus magnocellular division posterior partipsiPaMagP-0.5
Paraventricular hypothalamic nucleus caudal part of the magnocellular divisionipsiPaCMag3
Paraventricular hypothalamic nucleus magnocellular division between PaLM and PaAMmipsiPaMagb1
Paraventricular hypothalamic nucleus parvocellular divisionipsiPavPo1
Caudal portion of the paraventricular nucleus dorsal part of the medial parvocellular subdivisionipsiPadMepC3
Paraventricular hypothalamic nucleus parvocellular division posterior partipsiPavPoP1
Paraventricular hypothalamic nucleus dorsomedial capipsiPadmc1
Peri-paraventricular hypothalamic nucleusipsiPPa1
Ventral perinuclear paraventricular hypothalamic areaipsiPPaV1
Periventricular hypothalamic nucleusipsiPe1
Suprachiasmatic nucleusipsiSCh3
Supraoptic nucleus [Supraoptic region]ipsiSO4
Episupraoptic nucleusipsiESO0
Nucleus properipsiSOnP3
Supraoptic nucleus anterior divisionipsiSOA3
Supraoptic nucleus dorsal partipsiSOd-0.5
Supraoptic nucleus perinuclear zoneipsiSOpnz3
Supraoptic nucleus posterior partipsiSOP2
Supraoptic nucleus tuberal partipsiSOT3
Supraoptic nucleus ventral part [Supraoptic region]ipsiSOV0.5
Supraoptic nucleus rostral partipsiSOr3
Area immediately surrounding the supraoptic nucleusipsiSOsur-0.5
Perinuclear zone dorsal to the supraoptic regionipsiSoRpnzd0.5
Dorsochiasmatic areaipsiDRCh2
Reuniens thalamic nucleus ventral partipsiReV-0.5
Reuniens thalamic nucleus most ventral partipsiRemV3
Subfornical organipsiSFO2
Zona incertaipsiZI-0.5
Optic chiasmipsiox3
Pineal glandipsiPi3
Anterior lobe of pituitaryipsiAPit0
Intermediate lobe of pituitaryipsiIPit0
Posterior lobe of pituitaryipsiPPit-0.5
Rostral part of the posterior lobe of pituitaryipsiPPitr1
Vasopressinergic fiber bundle in the ventromedial stalk and postrior lobeipsiPITvaso1
Bed nucleus of the stria terminalisipsiBST1.5
Bed nucleus of the stria terminalis lateral division ventral partipsiBSTLV-0.5
Dentate gyrusipsiDG1
Cingulate cortexipsiCg-0.5
Insular cortexipsiICX-0.5
Septal regionipsiSER-0.5
Lateral septal nucleus intermediate partipsiLSI1
Lateral septal nucleus ventral partipsiLSV1.5
Triangular septal nucleusipsiTS-0.5
Septohypothalamic nucleusipsiSHy2
Intermediolateral cell column T5ipsiIMLT50
Intermediolateral cell column T6ipsiIMLT60
Intermediolateral cell column T7ipsiIMLT70
Intermediolateral cell column T8ipsiIMLT80
Intermediolateral cell column T9ipsiIMLT90
Intermediolateral cell column T10ipsiIMLT100
Sympathetic nervous systemipsiSNS0
Parasympathetic nervous systemipsiPaNS2
Liver sideipsiOrgsLivs3
Liver lobeipsiOrgsLivL2
Sublingual glandcontraOrgSubLGL-0.5
Submandibular glandcontraOrgsSubg-0.5
KidneycontraOrgsKid1
Sublingual glandipsiOrgSubLGL-0.5
Submandibular glandipsiOrgsSubg-0.5
Lumbar epaxial musclesipsiMuscLep-0.5
Femoral bone marrowipsiOrgSkFemM2
Intraperitoneal cavityipsiOrgiPTC3
PeritoneumipsiOrgPeri-3
KidneyipsiOrgsKid1

Input from

NameSideAbbr.WeightDetails
Caudal ventrolateral medullacontraCVLM2
Dorsomedial nucleus posterior partcontraDMHp3
Suprachiasmatic nucleuscontraSCh2
Central gray mesencephalic partipsiCGM-0.5
Locus coeruleusipsiLC-0.5
C3 adrenaline cellsipsiC3-10
Caudal nucleus of the solitary tract medial partipsiSolcame1
Nucleus of the solitary tract commissural partipsiSolC-0.5
Dorsal raphe nucleusipsiDR-0.5
Dorsal raphe nucleus caudal partipsiDRC-0.5
Dorsal raphe nucleus dorsal partipsiDRD-0.5
Caudal ventrolateral medullaipsiCVLM3
Rostral ventrolateral medullaipsiRVLM0
A1 noradrenergic cellsipsiA1-0.5
Median eminence middle portion subependymal layeripsiMEmise1
Diagonal band of BrocaipsiDBB-0.5
Parvocellular portion of the periventricular preoptic regionipsiDPaPOR-0.5
Medial preoptic areaipsiMPA3
Medial preoptic area lateral partipsiMPAL-0.5
Dorsal part of the nucleus medianus of the medial preoptic areaipsiMPAmeD0
Lateral preoptic nucleusipsiLPN3
Medial preoptic nucleusipsiMPO3
Median preoptic nucleusipsiMnPO-0.5
Median preoptic nucleus medial partipsiMnPOm1.5
Periventricular area of the preoptic regionipsiPVPREO-0.5
Dorsomedial hypothalamic nucleusipsiDMHy0
Lateral zoneipsiLHA3
Lateral hypothalamic areaipsiLH-0.5
Magnocellular nucleus of the lateral hypothalamusipsiMCLH1
Anterior hypothalamic areaipsiAHA-0.5
Anterior hypothalamic nucleus ventromedial partipsiAHAvm-0.5
Dorsal periventricular nucleus [Anterior hypothalamic area]ipsiDPe-0.5
Dorsal hypothalamic areaipsiDA-0.5
Dorsomedial hypothalamic nucleus [Medial zone]ipsiDM3
Dorsomedial nucleus posterior partipsiDMHp3
Posterior hypothalamic areaipsiPHA1
Lateral part of ventral subparaventricular zoneipsiSuPZvL0
Caudal subparaventricular zoneipsiCSuPZ-0.5
Subparaventricular zone ventromedial partipsiSuPZvm3
Subparaventricular zone dorsomedial partipsiSuPZdm0.5
Subparaventricular zone dorsolateral partipsiSuPZdL1
Ventromedial hypothalamic nucleusipsiVMH3
Anterior periventricular nucleusipsiPeA3
Arcuate nucleusipsiArc-0.5
Arcuate nucleus ventrolateral partipsiArcVL-0.5
Arcuate nucleus ventromedial partipsiArcVM2
Arcuate nucleus dorsomedial partipsiArcdm-0.5
Paraventricular hypothalamic nucleus medial parvicellular part [Periventricular zone anterior region]ipsiPaMP-0.5
Paraventricular hypothalamic nucleus medial parvocellular partipsiMPPa2
Paraventricular hypothalamic nucleus anterior parvicellular part [Periventricular zone anterior region]ipsiPaAP-0.5
Paraventricular hypothalamic nucleusipsiPa-0.5
Paraventricular nucleus lateral parvocellular partipsiPaLp1
Paraventricular hypothalamic nucleus periventricular partipsiPapv2
Periventricular hypothalamic nucleusipsiPe-0.5
Preoptic periventricular nucleusipsiPePO3
Subparaventricular zone of the hypothalamus perisuprachiasmatic regionipsiSBPVps2
Suprachiasmatic nucleusipsiSCh3
Suprachiasmatic nucleus dorsomedial partipsiSCnDM1
Suprachiasmatic nucleus ventrolateral partipsiSCnVL-3
Suprachiasmatic preoptic nucleusipsiPSCh3
Supraoptic nucleus [Supraoptic region]ipsiSO1
Incerto hypothalamic areaipsiicHYPO1
Paraventricular thalamic nucleus rostral partipsiPVr-0.5
Subfornical organipsiSFO3
Central core of the subfornical organipsiSFOC-0.5
Dorsal border of the subfornical organipsiDbSFO-0.5
Subparafascicular thalamic nucleusipsiSPF0
Subparafascicular thalamic nucleus rostral partipsiSPFr0
Bed nucleus of the stria terminalis anterior division dorsomedial nucleusipsiBSTdm1
Bed nucleus of the stria terminalis magnocellular nucleusipsiBSTmc1
Fornixipsif-0.5
Ventral hippocampal commissureipsivhc2
Intergeniculate leafipsiIGL-0.5
Dorsal medial septumipsiDMS-0.5
Lateral septal nucleus caudal part dorsal zoneipsiLScd-0.5
Lateral septal nucleus most caudal aspectipsiLSmca2
Septofimbrial nucleusipsiSFi-0.5
Triangular septal nucleusipsiTS2
Caudal septumipsiCSER0

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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