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Ventral geniculate nucleus left


Abbreviation
VG
Color       
Superior regionsGeniculate body

SynonymsAbbr.Language
Ventral geniculate nucleusVG 

SubregionsSide
Ventral geniculate nucleus lateral partleft
Ventral geniculate nucleus layer 1left
Ventral geniculate nucleus layer 2left
Ventral geniculate nucleus layer 3left

Output to

NameSideAbbr.WeightDetails
Mid-anterolateral part of the intermediate white layer of the superior colliculusipsiInWhmaL0
Medial terminal nucleus of the accessory optic tractipsiMT-0.5
Mid-anterolateral part of the intermediate white layer of the superior colliculuscontraInWhmaL0

Input from

NameSideAbbr.WeightDetails
Periaqueductal grayipsiPAG0
Dorsal periaqueductal gray caudal partipsiDPAGC0.5
Dorsolateral periaqueductal gray caudal partipsiPAGdlc0
Dorsolateral periaqueductal gray rostral partipsiPAGdlr0.5
Ventrolateral periaqueductal gray caudal partipsiPAGvlc0
Ventrolateral periaqueductal gray rostral partipsiPAGvlr0.5
Superior colliculus superficial layersipsiSCs-0.5
Anterolateral part of the lateral extrastriate cortex layersipsiVISxLAL-0.5
Periaqueductal graycontraPAG0
Dorsal periaqueductal gray caudal partcontraDPAGC0
Dorsolateral periaqueductal gray caudal partcontraPAGdlc0
Dorsolateral periaqueductal gray rostral partcontraPAGdlr0
Ventrolateral periaqueductal gray caudal partcontraPAGvlc0
Ventrolateral periaqueductal gray rostral partcontraPAGvlr0
EyeipsiOrgEye-0.5

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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