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Mesencephalic trigeminal tract left


Abbreviation
me5
Color       
Superior regionsTrigeminal system

SynonymsAbbr.Language
Mesencephalic trigeminal tractme5Eng

SubregionsSide
Dorsal half of the trigeminal tractleft
Trigeminal tract at levels caudal to Pr5DLleft

Output to

NameSideAbbr.WeightDetails
Trigeminal subnucleus caudalis border between layer 4 and layer 5ipsi5SSCbL45-2

Input from

NameSideAbbr.WeightDetails
Dorsolateral periaqueductal gray rostral partipsiPAGdlr-2
Rostral medial border of the substantia nigra A9ipsiSNrmb-2
Ventral tegmental area rostral partipsiVTAR-2
Parvicellular reticular nucleusipsiPCRt-2
Mesencephalic trigeminal nucleusipsiMe5-0.5
Trigeminal ganglionipsi5Gn-2
Nucleus of the solitary tract medial partipsiSolM-2
Nucleus of the solitary tract rostral partipsiSolro-2
Ventral part of the rostral nucleus of the solitary tractipsiSolroV-2
Nucleus of the solitary tract rostrocentralipsiSolroc-2
Ventral lateral medulla oblongataipsiMVL-2
Tuberomammillary nucleus lateral partipsiTuML-2
Lateral half of the ventral subdivision of the tuberomammillary nucleusipsiLhVTM-2
Medial part of the ventral subdivision of the tuberomammillary nucleusipsiVTMm-2
Posterior subdivision of the tuberomammillary nucleusipsiTuMP-2
Dorsomedial hypothalamic nucleusipsiDMHy0
Perifornical hypothalamic area [Preoptic anterior region]ipsiPFxPAR0.5
Lateral hypothalamic area dorsal partipsiLHd0.5
Lateral hypothalamic area ventral partipsiLHAvp0.5
Dorsomedial hypothalamic nucleus [Medial zone]ipsiDM0
Periventricular zoneipsiPVZ0
Lateral mammillary nucleusipsiLM-2
Supramammillar nucleus lateral partipsiSuML-2
Medial part of the caudal perifornical areaipsiPeFCM0
Lateral part of the caudal perifornical areaipsiPeFCL0
Dorsolateral periaqueductal gray rostral partcontraPAGdlr-2
Dorsomedial hypothalamic nucleuscontraDMHy0
Perifornical hypothalamic area [Preoptic anterior region]contraPFxPAR-0.5
Lateral hypothalamic area dorsal partcontraLHd-0.5
Lateral hypothalamic area ventral partcontraLHAvp-0.5
Dorsomedial hypothalamic nucleus [Medial zone]contraDM0
Periventricular zonecontraPVZ0
Medial part of the caudal perifornical areacontraPeFCM0
Lateral part of the caudal perifornical areacontraPeFCL0
Vibrissal follicle complexipsiVFC0
Jaw muscle spindlesipsiMuscJawS-2

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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