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Visual regions layer 5 right


Abbreviation
VRL5
Color       
Superior regionsVisual regions layers

SynonymsAbbr.Language
Visual regions layer 5VRL5 

SubregionsSide
Visual regions layer 5aright
Visual regions layer 5bright

Output to

NameSideAbbr.WeightDetails
Superior colliculuscontraSC-0.5
Visual regionscontraVR3
Area 17 area 18 border regioncontraVR1B2-0.5
Secondary visual cortex lateral areacontraV2L-0.5
Superior colliculusipsiSC3
Central gray of the superior colliculusipsicgSC3
Tegmental areaipsiTGA3
PonsipsiP3
Caudate putamenipsiCPu3
Ventral striatumipsiCPuv3
Lateral agranular prefrontal cortexipsiAGl2
Primary somatosensory cortex barrel fieldipsiS1BF2
Area 17 area 18 border regionipsiVR1B2-0.5
Primary visual cortex lateral partipsiV1La3
Visual regions layer 1ipsiVRL10.5
Visual regions layer 2ipsiVRL21
Visual regions layer 3ipsiVRL32
Visual regions layer 4ipsiVRL42.5
Visual regions layer 5ipsiVRL53
Visual regions layer 6ipsiVRL62.5
White matter underlying the secondary visual cortexipsiV2Laywm3
Secondary visual cortex lateral areaipsiV2L-0.5
Pyramidal decussationipsipyx-1
Bulbar pyramidalipsipyb-2
Cervical segment 5ipsiCS5-0.5
Cervical segment 6ipsiCS6-0.5

Input from

NameSideAbbr.WeightDetails
Superior colliculusipsiSC-2
Diagonal band of BrocaipsiDBB3
Visual regions layer 1ipsiVRL10.5
Visual regions layer 2ipsiVRL21
Visual regions layer 3ipsiVRL32
Visual regions layer 4ipsiVRL42.5
Visual regions layer 5ipsiVRL53
Visual regions layer 6ipsiVRL62.5

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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