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Lateral tegmental area left


Abbreviation
LTGA
Color       
Superior regionsTegmental area

SynonymsAbbr.Language
Area tegmentalis lateralis Lat
Lateral tegmental subfield Eng
Mesencephalic lateral tegmentumMLT 
Lateral tegmental areaLTGAEng
Lateral midbrain tegmental areaLTGAEng

SubregionsSide
Lateral tegmental field retroambigual arealeft
Lateral tegmental nucleusleft
Lateral tegmental tractleft
Laterodorsal tegmental nucleusleft

Output to

NameSideAbbr.WeightDetails
Commissure of the superior colliculusipsicsc-2
Dorsal tegmental decussationipsidtgx-2
Superior pedunclar decussationipsisucepd-2
Parapyramidal nucleusipsiPPy-0.5
Hypoglossal nucleusipsi12S-0.5
Motor trigeminal nucleusipsiMo5-0.5
Vestibular nucleiipsiVnc0
Nucleus of RolleripsiRo0
Inferior oliveipsiIO0
Paragigantocellular reticular nucleus rostral partipsiPGiR-0.5
Retrofacial paragigantocellular reticular nucleusipsiRPGi1
Juxtafacial paragigantocellular reticular nucleusipsiJPGi3
Posterolateral hypothalamusipsiPLHY-0.5
Paraventricular hypothalamic nucleusipsiPa0
Supraoptic nucleus [Supraoptic region]ipsiSO0
Retrochiasmatic areaipsiRCh-0.5
Parafascicular thalamic nucleusipsiPF-0.5
Posterior thalamic nuclear groupipsiPo-0.5
Ventral posterior thalamic complexipsiVPT-0.5
Ventral posterior thalamic complex lateral partipsiVPTL-0.5
Ventral posterior thalamic complex medial partipsiVPTm-0.5
Ventral posterior thalamic complex extreme posterior partipsiVPTep-0.5
Zona incertaipsiZI-0.5
Nucleus of the fields of ForelipsiF-0.5
Anterior pretectal nucleusipsiAPT-0.5
Commissure of the superior colliculuscontracsc-2
Dorsal tegmental decussationcontradtgx-2
Superior pedunclar decussationcontrasucepd-2
Hypoglossal nucleuscontra12S-0.5
Ventral posterior thalamic complexcontraVPT-0.5
Caudate putamencontraCPu1
LungipsiOrgsLung-0.5
LungcontraOrgsLung-0.5

Input from

NameSideAbbr.WeightDetails
Ventral nucleus of the lateral lemniscusipsiVLL-0.5
Prerubral fieldipsiPR-0.5
Superior colliculusipsiSC0.5
Substantia nigra compact part intermedial partipsiSNCim2
Substantia nigra lateral partipsiSNL-0.5
Substantia nigra reticular partipsiSNR1
Laterodorsal tegmental nucleusipsiLDTg-0.5
Dorsal tegmental nucleusipsiDTg-0.5
Pedunculopontine tegmental nucleusipsiPPTg-0.5
Locus coeruleusipsiLC-0.5
Pontomesencephalic grayipsiPoMG-0.5
Pontine reticular nucleusipsiPRN-0.5
Parabrachial nucleus ventral partipsiPBV-0.5
Gigantocellular reticular nucleusipsiGi-0.5
Principal sensory trigeminal nucleusipsiPr51.5
Spinal trigeminal nucleusipsiSp5nc2
Nucleus of BischoffipsiNBi-0.5
Medial superior oliveipsiMSO-0.5
Lateral hypothalamic areaipsiLH-0.5
Anterior hypothalamic areaipsiAHA-0.5
Ventromedial hypothalamic nucleusipsiVMH3
ThalamusipsiT-0.5
Ventral posterior thalamic complexipsiVPT-0.5
Zona incertaipsiZI3
Pretectal regionipsiPRT-0.5
Nucleus propriusipsiDHMESdp0.5
Lateral cervical nucleus C1ipsiLatCC10.5
Lateral cervical nucleus C2ipsiLatCC20.5
Ventral nucleus of the lateral lemniscuscontraVLL-0.5
Dorsal tegmental nucleuscontraDTg-0.5
Prepositus nucleuscontraPr-0.5
Parabrachial nucleus ventral partcontraPBV-0.5
Gigantocellular reticular nucleuscontraGi-0.5
Principal sensory trigeminal nucleuscontraPr52.5
Spinal trigeminal nucleuscontraSp5nc3
Cuneate nucleuscontraCu-0.5
Gracile nucleus principal partcontraGr-0.5
Ventromedial hypothalamic nucleuscontraVMH3
Zona incertacontraZI3
Nucleus propriuscontraDHMESdp1
Lateral cervical nucleuscontraLatC0
Lateral cervical nucleus C1contraLatCC13
Lateral cervical nucleus C2contraLatCC23

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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