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Medial geniculate nucleus dorsal part left

Abbreviation	MGD
Color
Superior regions	Medial geniculate nucleus

Synonyms	Abbr.	Language
Medial geniculate nucleus dorsal part	MGD	Eng
	MGd
Medial geniculate complex dorsal part
Medial geniculate body dorsal part
Dorsal division of the geniculate nucleus		Eng
Dorsal division of the geniculate body		Eng
Dorsal medial geniculate body

Subregions	Side
Central dorsal tip of the medial geniculate nucleus dorsal part	left
Dorsal superior subnucleus of the medial geniculate nucleus dorsal part	left
Dorsolateral margin of the dorsal division of the medial geniculate nucleus	left
Lateromedial part of medial geniculate nucleus dorsal part	left
Medial geniculate nucleus caudal half of dorsal part dorsal divison	left
Medial geniculate nucleus dorsal part caudal part	left
Medial geniculate nucleus dorsal part caudodorsal part	left
Medial geniculate nucleus dorsal part dorsal aspect	left
Medial geniculate nucleus dorsal part dorsal subdivision	left
Medial geniculate nucleus dorsal part limitans nucleus	left
Medial geniculate nucleus dorsal part medial subdivision	left
Medial geniculate nucleus dorsal part rostral part	left
Medial geniculate nucleus dorsal part ventral part	left
Medial geniculate nucleus dorsal part ventrolateral part	left
Mediodorsal tip of the medial geniculate nucleus dorsal part	left
Mediolateral part of the dorsal division of the medial geniculate nucleus	left
Rostrocaudal part of medial geniculate nucleus dorsal part	left
Rostromedial part of the dorsal division of the medial geniculate nucleus	left

Output to

Name	Side	Abbr.	Weight
Central gray	ipsi	CG	-1
Nuclei of the lateral lemniscus	ipsi	NLL	-1
Dorsal nucleus of the lateral lemniscus	ipsi	DLL	0.5
Inferior colliculus	ipsi	ICOL	0.5
External cortex of the inferior colliculus	ipsi	ECIC	1
Dorsal cortex of the inferior colliculus	ipsi	DCIC	-1
Nucleus of the brachium of the inferior colliculus	ipsi	BIC	0.5
Superior colliculus	ipsi	SC	0.5
Superior colliculus deep layers	ipsi	SCd	-1
Deep gray layer of the superior colliculus	ipsi	DpG	0.5
Reticular system	ipsi	RF	0.5
Cuneiforme nucleus	ipsi	CnF	0.5
Ventromedial hypothalamic nucleus	ipsi	VMH	-1
Arcuate nucleus	ipsi	Arc	-1
Medial hypothalamic group	ipsi	MHYPOg	-1
Reticular thalamic nucleus	ipsi	Rt	-1
Dorsal part of the caudal reticular thalamic nucleus	ipsi	RtDc	3
Dorsal part of the caudal reticular thalamic nucleus	ipsi	RtDc	3
Reticular thalamic nucleus dorsal part	ipsi	RtD	1
Subparafascicular thalamic nucleus	ipsi	SPF	-1
Zona incerta lateral part	ipsi	ZIL	0
Basolateral nucleus rostral part	ipsi	BLRP	-0.5
Lateral amygdaloid nucleus	ipsi	LA	1.5
Dorsolateral part of the lateral nucleus	ipsi	LaDL	1.5
Lateral nucleus medial part	ipsi	LAM	1.5
Lateral nucleus ventral portion	ipsi	LAVp	-0.5
Ventrolateral part of the lateral nucleus	ipsi	LaVL	1.5
Central amygdaloid nucleus dorsal part	ipsi	Ced	-1
Central amygdaloid nucleus lateral division	ipsi	CeL	-1
Globus pallidus	ipsi	GP	2
Caudate putamen	ipsi	CPu	2
Medial striatum	ipsi	CPum	-1
Dorsal striatum	ipsi	CPud	2
Posterior caudate putamen	ipsi	CPup	1
Ventral striatum	ipsi	CPuv	-1
Tail of the striatum	ipsi	CPuTa	-0.5
Subthalamic nucleus	ipsi	STh	-1
Temporal cortex	ipsi	TE	2
Temporal association area 2	ipsi	Te2	2
Temporal association area 2 dorsal part	ipsi	Te2D	3
Temporal association area 3	ipsi	Te3	3
Temporal association area 3 rostral part	ipsi	Te3R	1
Temporal association area 3 ventral part	ipsi	Te3V	-0.5
Temporal association area 3 ventral part dorsal part	ipsi	Te3VD	1
Temporal association cortex 1	ipsi	TeA	2
Dorsal fringe of caudal part of temporal association cortex 1	ipsi	TecaDF	1
Temporal association cortex 1 caudodorsal part	ipsi	TeAcd	2
Temporal association cortex 1 posterodorsal part layer 1	ipsi	TeAPDL1	0.5
Temporal association cortex 1 posterodorsal part layer 2	ipsi	TeAPDL2	0.5
Temporal association cortex 1 posterodorsal part layer 3 lower half	ipsi	TeAPDL3Lh	3
Temporal association cortex 1 posterodorsal part layer 3 upper half	ipsi	TeAPDL3Uh	0.5
Temporal association cortex 1 posterodorsal part layer 4	ipsi	TeAPDL4	3
Temporal association cortex 1 posterodorsal part layer 5	ipsi	TeAPDL5	0.5
Temporal association cortex 1 posterodorsal part layer 6	ipsi	TeAPDL6	1.5
Temporal association cortex 1 posterodorsal part layer 6 deep part	ipsi	TeAPDL6d	0.5
Temporal association cortex 1 rostral part	ipsi	TeAr	2
Ventral part of temporal association cortex 1 rostral part	ipsi	TeArV	1
Temporal association cortex 1 ventral part	ipsi	TeAv	1
Temporal association cortex 1 ventral margin	ipsi	TeAvm	-0.5
Temporal association cortex 1 ventral part layer 1	ipsi	TeAvL1	0.5
Temporal association cortex 1 ventral part layer 2	ipsi	TeAvL2	0.5
Temporal association cortex 1 ventral part layer 3 lower half	ipsi	TeAvL3Lh	3
Temporal association cortex 1 ventral part layer 3 upper half	ipsi	TeAvL3Uh	0.5
Temporal association cortex 1 ventral part layer 4	ipsi	TeAvL4	3
Temporal association cortex 1 ventral part layer 5	ipsi	TeAvL5	0.5
Temporal association cortex 1 ventral part layer 6	ipsi	TeAvL6	1.5
Temporal association cortex 1 ventral part layer 6 deep part	ipsi	TeAvL6d	0.5
Ventral temporal association cortex	ipsi	Tev	2
Temporoparietal cortex multisensoric zone	ipsi	MZTPcx	1.5
Auditory regions	ipsi	AU	1
Polyaud	ipsi	POLYAU	2
Insular cortex	ipsi	ICX	1
Perirhinal cortex	ipsi	A35	2.5
Perirhinal cortex dorsal portion	ipsi	PRhd	-0.5
Ectorhinal cortex	ipsi	A36	2
Ectorhinal cortex layer 4	ipsi	A36L4	2
Secondary visual cortex lateral area	ipsi	V2L	-0.5
Secondary visual cortex lateral area layer 4	ipsi	V2LL4	-0.5
Secondary visual cortex lateral area layer 3	ipsi	V2LL3	-0.5
Commissural systems	ipsi	cos	-2

Input from

Name	Side	Abbr.	Weight
Inferior colliculus	ipsi	ICOL	3
External cortex of the inferior colliculus	ipsi	ECIC	1
Superior vestibular nucleus	ipsi	SuVe	-0.5
Retina	ipsi	RET	-10
Temporal cortex	ipsi	TE	2
Temporal association area 2	ipsi	Te2	2
Temporal association area 2 dorsal part	ipsi	Te2D	2
Temporal association area 2 dorsal part layer 3	ipsi	Te2DL3	1
Temporal association area 2 dorsal part layer 4	ipsi	Te2DL4	1
Temporal association area 2 dorsal part layer 5	ipsi	Te2DL5	-0.5
Temporal association area 2 dorsal part layer 6	ipsi	Te2DL6	1
Temporal association area 2 ventral part	ipsi	Te2V	2
Temporal association area 3	ipsi	Te3	3
Temporal association area 3 rostral part	ipsi	Te3R	1
Temporal association area 3 ventral part dorsal part	ipsi	Te3VD	2
Temporal association cortex 1	ipsi	TeA	2
Temporal association cortex 1 layer 3	ipsi	TeAL3	2
Temporal association cortex 1 layer 4	ipsi	TeAL4	2
Temporal association cortex 1 layer 5	ipsi	TeAL5	1
Temporal association cortex 1 layer 6	ipsi	TeAL6	2
Temporal association cortex 1 ventral part	ipsi	TeAv	2
Ventral temporal association cortex	ipsi	Tev	2
Auditory regions	ipsi	AU	1
Primary auditory cortex	ipsi	Au1	1
Perirhinal cortex anterior portion	ipsi	PRha	3
Perirhinal cortex anterior portion layer 5	ipsi	PRhaL5	2.5
Perirhinal cortex anterior portion layer 6	ipsi	PRhaL6	2.5
Motoric regions	ipsi	M	-0.5
Primary somatosensory cortex	ipsi	S1	-0.5
Secondary somatosensory cortex	ipsi	S2	-3
Secondary somatosensory cortex caudal part	ipsi	S2C	2
Spinal cord layers C1	ipsi	SCLC1	0
Spinal cord layers C2	ipsi	SCLC2	0
Spinal cord layers C3	ipsi	SCLC3	0
Spinal cord layers C4	ipsi	SCLC4	0
Spinal cord layers C5	ipsi	SCLC5	0
Spinal cord layers C6	ipsi	SCLC6	0
Spinal cord layers C7	ipsi	SCLC7	0
Spinal cord layers C8	ipsi	SCLC8	0
Central nucleus of the inferior colliculus	contra	CIC	1
External cortex of the inferior colliculus	contra	ECIC	1
Dorsal cortex of the inferior colliculus	contra	DCIC	1
Spinal vestibular nucleus	contra	SpVe	2

Key for weights

Value	Weight
-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