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Ventrolateral pontine reticular formation left


Abbreviation
vlPRF
Color       
Superior regionsPontine reticular nucleus

SynonymsAbbr.Language
Ventrolateral pontine reticular formationvlPRFEng

SubregionsSide
Dorsal population of Contrerasleft
Cells of origin of the greater petrosal nerveleft

Output to

NameSideAbbr.WeightDetails
Dorsal midbrain anticonvulsant zoneipsiDMAZ2
Periaqueductal grayipsiPAG2
Inferior colliculusipsiICOL0.5
Superior colliculus caudomedial layersipsiSCcmL2
Superior colliculus superficial layersipsiSCs0
Superior colliculus intermediate layersipsiSCi2
Substantia nigra compact partipsiSNC1.5
Substantia nigra reticular partipsiSNR0.5
Pedunculopontine tegmental nucleusipsiPPTg2
CerebellumipsiCERE1
A5 noradrenaline cells dorsal partipsiA5d-2
Prepositus nucleusipsiPr1
Paramedian reticular nucleusipsiPMn3
Deep mesencephalic nucleusipsiDpMe2
Pontine reticular nucleus oral partipsiPnO3
Ventrolateral pontine reticular formationipsivlPRF-0.5
Pontine reticular nucleus caudal partipsiPNC3
Cuneiforme nucleusipsiCnF2
Gigantocellular reticular nucleusipsiGi3
Gigantocellular reticular nucleus alpha partipsiGiA3
Gigantocellular reticular nucleus ventral partipsiGiV3
Medial vestibular nucleusipsiMVe1.5
Raphe magnus nucleusipsiRMg2
Raphe obscurus nucleusipsiROb2
Raphe pallidus nucleusipsiRPa2
Dorsal paragigantocellular nucleusipsiDPGi2
Lateral paragigantocellular nucleusipsiLPGi3
Central medial thalamic nucleusipsiCM1
Centrolateral thalamic nucleusipsiCL2
Paracentral thalamic nucleusipsiPC2
Parafascicular thalamic nucleusipsiPF2
Zona incerta dorsal partipsiZID3
Zona incerta ventral partipsiZIV2
Anterior pretectal nucleusipsiAPT2
Cerebral cortexipsiCEC0
Precommissural nucleusipsiPrC2
Cervical segment 1ipsiCS10.5
Cervical segment 2ipsiCS20.5
Cervical segment 3ipsiCS30.5
Cervical segment 4ipsiCS40.5
Cervical segment 5ipsiCS50.5
Cervical segment 6ipsiCS60.5
Cervical segment 7ipsiCS70.5
Cervical segment 8ipsiCS80.5
Thoracal segment 1ipsiT10.5
Thoracal segment 2ipsiT20.5
Thoracal segment 3ipsiT30.5
Thoracal segment 4ipsiT40.5
Thoracal segment 5ipsiT50.5
Thoracal segment 6ipsiT60.5
Thoracal segment 7ipsiT70.5
Thoracal segment 8ipsiT80.5
Thoracal segment 9ipsiT90.5
Thoracal segment 10ipsiT100.5
Thoracal segment 11ipsiT110.5
Thoracal segment 12ipsiT120.5
Thoracal segment 13ipsiT130.5
Lumbar segment 1ipsiL10.5
Lumbar segment 2ipsiL20.5
Lumbar segment 3ipsiL30.5
Lumbar segment 4ipsiL40.5
Lumbar segment 5ipsiL50.5
Lumbar segment 6ipsiL60.5
Dorsal midbrain anticonvulsant zonecontraDMAZ1
Periaqueductal graycontraPAG1
Inferior colliculuscontraICOL0
Superior colliculus caudomedial layerscontraSCcmL1
Superior colliculus superficial layerscontraSCs0
Superior colliculus intermediate layerscontraSCi0
Substantia nigra compact partcontraSNC1
Substantia nigra reticular partcontraSNR0
Pedunculopontine tegmental nucleuscontraPPTg1
CerebellumcontraCERE1
Prepositus nucleuscontraPr1
Paramedian reticular nucleuscontraPMn2
Deep mesencephalic nucleuscontraDpMe1
Pontine reticular nucleus oral partcontraPnO2
Ventrolateral pontine reticular formationcontravlPRF2
Pontine reticular nucleus caudal partcontraPNC2
Cuneiforme nucleuscontraCnF1
Gigantocellular reticular nucleuscontraGi2
Gigantocellular reticular nucleus alpha partcontraGiA1
Gigantocellular reticular nucleus ventral partcontraGiV1
Medial vestibular nucleuscontraMVe1
Raphe magnus nucleuscontraRMg1
Raphe obscurus nucleuscontraROb1
Raphe pallidus nucleuscontraRPa2
Dorsal paragigantocellular nucleuscontraDPGi1
Lateral paragigantocellular nucleuscontraLPGi1
Central medial thalamic nucleuscontraCM1
Centrolateral thalamic nucleuscontraCL0
Paracentral thalamic nucleuscontraPC1
Parafascicular thalamic nucleuscontraPF1
Zona incerta dorsal partcontraZID1
Zona incerta ventral partcontraZIV1
Anterior pretectal nucleuscontraAPT0
Cerebral cortexcontraCEC0
Precommissural nucleuscontraPrC1
Cervical segment 1contraCS10
Cervical segment 2contraCS20
Cervical segment 3contraCS30
Cervical segment 4contraCS40
Cervical segment 5contraCS50
Cervical segment 6contraCS60
Cervical segment 7contraCS70
Cervical segment 8contraCS80
Thoracal segment 1contraT10
Thoracal segment 2contraT20
Thoracal segment 3contraT30
Thoracal segment 4contraT40
Thoracal segment 5contraT50
Thoracal segment 6contraT60
Thoracal segment 7contraT70
Thoracal segment 8contraT80
Thoracal segment 9contraT90
Thoracal segment 10contraT100
Thoracal segment 11contraT110
Thoracal segment 12contraT120
Thoracal segment 13contraT130
Lumbar segment 1contraL10
Lumbar segment 2contraL20
Lumbar segment 3contraL30
Lumbar segment 4contraL40
Lumbar segment 5contraL50
Lumbar segment 6contraL60
Ventral stomach wallipsiOrgsStomVWS2

Input from

NameSideAbbr.WeightDetails
Dorsal midbrain anticonvulsant zoneipsiDMAZ3
Periaqueductal grayipsiPAG1.5
Inferior colliculusipsiICOL0
Superior colliculus caudomedial layersipsiSCcmL3
Superior colliculus superficial layersipsiSCs1
Superior colliculus intermediate layersipsiSCi2
Substantia nigra compact partipsiSNC0
Substantia nigra reticular partipsiSNR0.5
Pedunculopontine tegmental nucleusipsiPPTg1
CerebellumipsiCERE1
Prepositus nucleusipsiPr0
Paramedian reticular nucleusipsiPMn1
Deep mesencephalic nucleusipsiDpMe2
Pontine reticular nucleus oral partipsiPnO1
Ventrolateral pontine reticular formationipsivlPRF-0.5
Pontine reticular nucleus caudal partipsiPNC1
Cuneiforme nucleusipsiCnF1
Gigantocellular reticular nucleusipsiGi1
Gigantocellular reticular nucleus alpha partipsiGiA0.5
Gigantocellular reticular nucleus ventral partipsiGiV0.5
Medial vestibular nucleusipsiMVe0
Raphe magnus nucleusipsiRMg1
Raphe obscurus nucleusipsiROb1
Raphe pallidus nucleusipsiRPa0
Dorsal paragigantocellular nucleusipsiDPGi1
Lateral paragigantocellular nucleusipsiLPGi1
Central medial thalamic nucleusipsiCM0
Centrolateral thalamic nucleusipsiCL0
Paracentral thalamic nucleusipsiPC0
Parafascicular thalamic nucleusipsiPF2
Zona incerta dorsal partipsiZID3
Zona incerta ventral partipsiZIV1
Anterior pretectal nucleusipsiAPT1
Cerebral cortexipsiCEC1
Precommissural nucleusipsiPrC1
Cervical segment 1ipsiCS10.5
Cervical segment 2ipsiCS20.5
Cervical segment 3ipsiCS30.5
Cervical segment 4ipsiCS40.5
Cervical segment 5ipsiCS50.5
Cervical segment 6ipsiCS60.5
Cervical segment 7ipsiCS70.5
Cervical segment 8ipsiCS80.5
Thoracal segment 1ipsiT10.5
Thoracal segment 2ipsiT20.5
Thoracal segment 3ipsiT30.5
Thoracal segment 4ipsiT40.5
Thoracal segment 5ipsiT50.5
Thoracal segment 6ipsiT60.5
Thoracal segment 7ipsiT70.5
Thoracal segment 8ipsiT80.5
Thoracal segment 9ipsiT90.5
Thoracal segment 10ipsiT100.5
Thoracal segment 11ipsiT110.5
Thoracal segment 12ipsiT120.5
Thoracal segment 13ipsiT130.5
Lumbar segment 1ipsiL10.5
Lumbar segment 2ipsiL20.5
Lumbar segment 3ipsiL30.5
Lumbar segment 4ipsiL40.5
Lumbar segment 5ipsiL50.5
Lumbar segment 6ipsiL60.5
Dorsal midbrain anticonvulsant zonecontraDMAZ1
Periaqueductal graycontraPAG0
Inferior colliculuscontraICOL0
Superior colliculus caudomedial layerscontraSCcmL1
Superior colliculus superficial layerscontraSCs0
Superior colliculus intermediate layerscontraSCi0
Substantia nigra compact partcontraSNC0
Substantia nigra reticular partcontraSNR0
Pedunculopontine tegmental nucleuscontraPPTg1
CerebellumcontraCERE1
Prepositus nucleuscontraPr0
Paramedian reticular nucleuscontraPMn0
Deep mesencephalic nucleuscontraDpMe1
Pontine reticular nucleus oral partcontraPnO1
Ventrolateral pontine reticular formationcontravlPRF2
Pontine reticular nucleus caudal partcontraPNC1
Cuneiforme nucleuscontraCnF1
Gigantocellular reticular nucleuscontraGi1
Gigantocellular reticular nucleus alpha partcontraGiA0
Gigantocellular reticular nucleus ventral partcontraGiV0
Medial vestibular nucleuscontraMVe0
Raphe magnus nucleuscontraRMg0
Raphe obscurus nucleuscontraROb0
Raphe pallidus nucleuscontraRPa0
Dorsal paragigantocellular nucleuscontraDPGi1
Lateral paragigantocellular nucleuscontraLPGi1
Basal nucleus MeynertcontraB0.5
Central medial thalamic nucleuscontraCM0
Centrolateral thalamic nucleuscontraCL0
Paracentral thalamic nucleuscontraPC0
Parafascicular thalamic nucleuscontraPF0
Zona incerta dorsal partcontraZID0
Zona incerta ventral partcontraZIV0
Anterior pretectal nucleuscontraAPT0
Central amygdaloid nucleus medial divisioncontraCeM0.5
Cerebral cortexcontraCEC0
Precommissural nucleuscontraPrC1
Cervical segment 1contraCS10
Cervical segment 2contraCS20
Cervical segment 3contraCS30
Cervical segment 4contraCS40
Cervical segment 5contraCS50
Cervical segment 6contraCS60
Cervical segment 7contraCS70
Cervical segment 8contraCS80
Thoracal segment 1contraT10
Thoracal segment 2contraT20
Thoracal segment 3contraT30
Thoracal segment 4contraT40
Thoracal segment 5contraT50
Thoracal segment 6contraT60
Thoracal segment 7contraT70
Thoracal segment 8contraT80
Thoracal segment 9contraT90
Thoracal segment 10contraT100
Thoracal segment 11contraT110
Thoracal segment 12contraT120
Thoracal segment 13contraT130
Lumbar segment 1contraL10
Lumbar segment 2contraL20
Lumbar segment 3contraL30
Lumbar segment 4contraL40
Lumbar segment 5contraL50
Lumbar segment 6contraL60

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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