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Primary visual cortex layer 5 a left


Abbreviation
V1L5a
Color       
Superior regionsPrimary visual cortex layer 5

SynonymsAbbr.Language
Superficial layer 5 of the primary visual cortex Eng
Upper layer 5 of the primary visual cortex Eng
Primary visual cortex layer 5 aV1L5aEng

SubregionsSide
Infragranular band in upper layer 5 of primary visual cortexleft
Top layer 5 of the primary visual cortexleft

Output to

NameSideAbbr.WeightDetails
Superior colliculusipsiSC3
Optic nerve layer of the superior colliculusipsiOp3
Pons ventral partipsiPve3
Pontine nucleiipsiPn2
Dorsolateral striatumipsiCPudl1
Dorsolateral striatum dorsal partipsiCPudlD3
Primary visual cortex border of layer 4 5ipsiV1L45b-2
Primary visual cortex layer 1ipsiV1L12
Primary visual cortex deeper half of layers 2 3ipsiV1L23d4
Primary visual cortex layer 4ipsiV1L4-1
Primary visual cortex layer 5 bipsiV1L5b0.5
Secondary visual cortex lateral area layer 4ipsiV2LL41.5
Secondary visual cortex lateral area layer 2ipsiV2LL21.5
Secondary visual cortex lateral area layer 3ipsiV2LL31.5
Secondary visual cortex lateral area layer 5ipsiV2LL51.5
Dorsolateral striatumcontraCPudl0.5
Dorsolateral striatum dorsal partcontraCPudlD2
Visual regionscontraVR1.5
Area 17 area 18a border regioncontraVR1B2a3
Primary visual cortexcontraV13
Secondary visual cortexcontraV23
Secondary visual cortex medial areacontraV2M3
Secondary visual cortex lateral areacontraV2L3

Input from

NameSideAbbr.WeightDetails
Primary visual cortex layer 5 bipsiV1L5b1
Primary visual cortex layer 6ipsiV1L6-1
Commissural systemsipsicos-2
Area 17 area 18a border regioncontraVR1B2a3

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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