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Central tegmental field right


Abbreviation
TGAC
Color       
Superior regionsTegmental area

SynonymsAbbr.Language
Central tegmental fieldCTFEng
Central tegmental nucleus Eng
Central tegmental area Eng
Central tegmental fieldsCTFEng
Central midbrain tegmental field Eng
Central tegmental fieldTGACEng

SubregionsSide
Central tegmental field dorsal partright
Central tegmental field medial partright
Central tegmental field ventral partright
Central tegmental field superior partright
Surrounding central tegmental fieldright
Central tegmental field lateral partright

Output to

NameSideAbbr.WeightDetails
Periaqueductal graycontraPAG-0.5
Midbrain extrapyramidal areacontraMEA1.5
Pedunculopontine tegmental nucleuscontraPPTg1
Pontine tegmental fieldcontraPTF2
Parabrachial nucleuscontraPB1
Gigantocellular reticular nucleuscontraGi2
Parvicellular reticular nucleuscontraPCRt-0.5
Dorsal raphe nucleus caudal midlinecontraDRcmip-0.5
Lateral hypothalamic areacontraLH-0.5
A8 dopamine cells retrorubral groupcontraRRF2
Cervical segment 1contraCS11
Cervical segment 2contraCS21
Phrenic motoneurons of lamina 9 C3contraPh9C3-0.5
Ventral horn C4contraVHC43
Phrenic motoneurons of lamina 9 C4contraPh9C4-0.5
Ventral horn C5contraVHC53
Phrenic motoneurons of lamina 9 C5contraPh9C5-0.5
Central grayipsiCG-0.5
Periaqueductal grayipsiPAG-0.5
Midbrain extrapyramidal areaipsiMEA3
Pedunculopontine tegmental nucleusipsiPPTg4
Pontine wave generation siteipsiPWGS0
Barringtons nucleusipsiBar1
Locus coeruleus rostral partipsiLCRo-0.5
Pontine tegmental fieldipsiPTF4
Parabrachial nucleusipsiPB4
Lateral parabrachial nucleus rostral partipsiLPBr-0.5
Medial parabrachial nucleus rostral lateral portionipsiMPBrL-0.5
Parvicellular reticular nucleusipsiPCRt-0.5
Dorsal raphe nucleus caudal midlineipsiDRcmip-0.5
Basal forebrainipsiBAF0.5
Nucleus of the horizontal limb of the diagonal bandipsiHDB1
Nucleus of the vertical limb of the diagonal bandipsiVDB2
Medial preoptic areaipsiMPA-0.5
Magnocellular preoptic nucleusipsiMCPO1
Medial preoptic nucleusipsiMPO-0.5
Ventrolateral preoptic nucleusipsiVLPO0.5
Ventromedial preoptic nucleusipsiVMPO-0.5
Posterior region [Lateral division of the hypothalamus]ipsiPReg-1
Anterior lateral areaipsiALA-1
Lateral hypothalamic areaipsiLH-0.5
Tuberal division of the lateral hypothalamic areaipsiLHTC-1
Tuberal nucleusipsiTU-1
Anterior hypothalamic areaipsiAHA-1
Paraventricular hypothalamic nucleusipsiPa1
Supraoptic nucleus [Supraoptic region]ipsiSO2
Perinuclear zone dorsal to the supraoptic regionipsiSoRpnzd2
A8 dopamine cells retrorubral groupipsiRRF4
Anteromedial thalamic nucleusipsiAM0
Anteroventral thalamic nucleusipsiAV1
Central medial thalamic nucleusipsiCM2
Centrolateral thalamic nucleusipsiCL2
Paracentral thalamic nucleusipsiPC2
Paracentral thalamic nucleus caudal partipsiPC-c3
Paracentral thalamic nucleus rostral partipsiPC-r1
Parafascicular thalamic nucleus lateral partipsiPFL3
Parafascicular thalamic nucleus medial partipsiPFM3
Rhomboid thalamic nucleusipsiRh2
Posterior thalamic nuclear groupipsiPo0.5
Mediodorsal thalamic nucleusipsiMD2
Intermediodorsal thalamic nucleusipsiIMD1
Submedius thalamic nucleusipsiSub0
Midline group of the dorsal thalamusipsiMTN-1
Paratenial thalamic nucleusipsiPT0
Paraventricular thalamic nucleus anterior partipsiPVA2
Paraventricular thalamic nucleus medial partipsiPVM1
Paraventricular thalamic nucleus posterior partipsiPVP2
Reuniens thalamic nucleusipsiRe1
Ventrolateral thalamic nucleusipsiVL1
Ventral posterior thalamic nucleus parvicellular partipsiVPPC2
Ventromedial thalamic nucleus caudal partipsiVMc4
Intralaminar nucleiipsiILN-1
Lateral posterior thalamic nucleusipsiLP0.5
Laterodorsal thalamic nucleusipsiLD0.5
Oval paracentral thalamic nucleusipsiOPC1
Reticular thalamic nucleusipsiRt3
HabenulaipsiHAB1
Peripallidal regionipsiPePa2
Subpallidal regionipsiSuPa1
Ventral pallidumipsiVP2
Granular insular cortexipsiGI2
Dorsal geniculate nucleus lateral partipsiDLGl0.5
Medial geniculate nucleusipsiMG0.5
Cervical segment 1ipsiCS13
Cervical segment 2ipsiCS23
Phrenic motoneurons of lamina 9 C3ipsiPh9C3-0.5
Ventral horn C4ipsiVHC43
Phrenic motoneurons of lamina 9 C4ipsiPh9C4-0.5
Ventral horn C5ipsiVHC53
Phrenic motoneurons of lamina 9 C5ipsiPh9C5-0.5
Stellate ganglionipsiAutoSteG0.5

Input from

NameSideAbbr.WeightDetails
Intermediate hypothalamic cell groupscontraIHCG-0.5
Dorsomedial hypothalamic nucleuscontraDMHy-0.5
Lateral zonecontraLHA-0.5
Lateral hypothalamic area [Lateral zone mammillary level]contraLHLZM1
Anterior hypothalamic areacontraAHA-0.5
Dorsal hypothalamic areacontraDA1
Ventromedial hypothalamic nucleuscontraVMH-0.5
Ventromedial hypothalamic nucleus ventrolateral partcontraVMHVL-0.5
Paraventricular hypothalamic nucleuscontraPa-0.5
Perifornical nucleuscontraPeF-0.5
Central amygdaloid nucleuscontraCe-0.5
Cingulate cortex caudal intermediate partcontraCg2i-0.5
Prelimbic cortex rostral partcontraPrLr-0.5
Ventral periaqueductal grayipsiVPAG-2
Pedunculopontine tegmental nucleus mid levelipsiPPTgmL3
Parvicellular reticular nucleusipsiPCRt1
Dorsal raphe nucleus rostral partipsiDRr2
Nucleus of the horizontal limb of the diagonal bandipsiHDB1
Nucleus of the vertical limb of the diagonal bandipsiVDB0
Substantia innominataipsiSI-0.5
Intermediate hypothalamic cell groupsipsiIHCG2
Dorsomedial hypothalamic nucleusipsiDMHy3
Lateral zoneipsiLHA3
Lateral hypothalamic areaipsiLH2
Lateral hypothalamic area perifornical partipsiPFx2
Lateral hypothalamic area posterior partipsiLHAp2
Lateral hypothalamic area [Lateral zone mammillary level]ipsiLHLZM3
Anterior hypothalamic areaipsiAHA1
Dorsal hypothalamic areaipsiDA3
Dorsomedial hypothalamic nucleus [Medial zone]ipsiDM2
Posterior hypothalamic areaipsiPHA2
Ventromedial hypothalamic nucleusipsiVMH3
Ventromedial hypothalamic nucleus ventrolateral partipsiVMHVL2
Paraventricular hypothalamic nucleusipsiPa3
Supramammillar nucleus lateral part lateral subpartipsiSuMLL2
Supramammillar nucleus lateral part medial subpartipsiSuMLM1
Supramammillar nucleus medial partipsiSuMM0
Perifornical nucleusipsiPeF3
Zona incertaipsiZI0
Central amygdaloid nucleusipsiCe-0.5
Peripallidal regionipsiPePa1
Subpallidal regionipsiSuPa1
Subthalamic nucleus medial partipsiSThM2
Subthalamic nucleus middle partipsiSThm-0.5
Cingulate cortex caudal intermediate partipsiCg2i-0.5
Prelimbic cortex rostral partipsiPrLr-0.5
Granular insular cortexipsiGI-2
TongueipsiOrgOCT-10
Anterior digastricus muscleipsiMuscADig-10
Posterior digastricus muscleipsiMuscPDig-10
Genioglossus muscleipsiMuscGenioG-10
Geniohyoid muscleipsiMuscGenio-10
Musculus masseteripsiMuscMass-10
Temporal muscleipsiMuscT-10
Pterygoid muscleipsiMuscPterygo-10
Mylohyoid muscleipsiMuscMyhy-10
Styloglossus muscle systemipsiMuscStyG-10
Buccinator muscleipsiMuscBucc-10
PlatysmaipsiMuscPla-10
Zygomatic muscleipsiMuscZygo-10
Hyoglossus muscleipsiMuscHyo-10

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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