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Mesopontine reticular formation right


Abbreviation
MPRF
Color       
Superior regionsPontobulbar reticular formation

SynonymsAbbr.Language
Mesopontine reticular formationMPRFEng
Pontomedullary reticular formation Eng
Medullary pontine reticular nucleus Eng

SubregionsSide
Medial pontomedullary reticular formationright
Mesencephalic reticular formationright
Parvicellular nucleus of the pontomedullary reticular formationright
Pontine reticular nucleusright
Ventral pontinemedullary reticular formationright
Peribrachial regionright

Output to

NameSideAbbr.WeightDetails
Superior colliculuscontraSC3
Central gray of the superior colliculuscontracgSC3
Superior colliculus caudolateral partcontraSCCL3
Superior colliculus medial partcontramSC3
Superior colliculus rostral partcontrarSC3
Superior colliculus rostrocaudal partcontraSCrc3
Ventral tegmental area A10contraVTA2
Ventral tegmental area A10 lateral partcontraVTAL3
Superior colliculusipsiSC2
Central gray of the superior colliculusipsicgSC2
Superior colliculus caudolateral partipsiSCCL2
Superior colliculus medial partipsimSC2
Superior colliculus rostral partipsirSC2
Superior colliculus rostrocaudal partipsiSCrc2
Ventral tegmental area A10ipsiVTA2
Ventral tegmental area A10 lateral partipsiVTAL3
Pontine reticular nucleusipsiPRN-0.5
Hypoglossal nucleusipsi12S-0.5
Apneic region of the intertrigeminal nucleusipsiI5ap0.5
Mediodorsal thalamic nucleus medial partipsiMDM-0.5
Lumbar segment 1ipsiL1-0.5
Lumbar segment 2ipsiL2-0.5
Lumbar segment 3ipsiL3-0.5
Lumbar segment 4ipsiL4-0.5
Lumbar segment 5ipsiL5-0.5
Lumbar segment 6ipsiL6-0.5
Ventral spinal cordipsiVMES-2
Gastrocnemius musclecontraMuscGC-0.5
Gastrocnemius muscleipsiMuscGC-0.5

Input from

NameSideAbbr.WeightDetails
Laterodorsal tegmental nucleuscontraLDTg1
Pedunculopontine tegmental nucleuscontraPPTg1
Trigeminal subnucleus caudaliscontra5SSC-0.5
Superior colliculusipsiSC1
Superior colliculus intermediate and deep layersipsiSCidLa-0.5
Laterodorsal tegmental nucleusipsiLDTg3
Pedunculopontine tegmental nucleusipsiPPTg3
Spinal trigeminal nucleus caudal partipsiSp5C1
Spinal trigeminal nucleus interpolar partipsiSp5I1
Trigeminal subnucleus caudalisipsi5SSC-0.5
Spinal cordipsiMES-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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