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Spinal cord layer 8 L2 right


Abbreviation
SCL8L2
Color       
Superior regionsIntermediate zone L2

SynonymsAbbr.Language
Spinal cord layer 8 L2SCL8L2Eng

SubregionsSide
Quadriceps interneurons of spinal cord layer 8 L2right
Posterior biceps interneurons of spinal cord layer 8 L2right

Output to

NameSideAbbr.WeightDetails
MesencephaloncontraMEC3
Nucleus of DarkschewitschcontraDk-0.5
Oculomotor nucleuscontra3-0.5
Periaqueductal graycontraPAG-0.5
Lateral periaqueductal graycontraLPAG0.5
Ventrolateral periaqueductal graycontraVLPAG2
Intercollicular nucleuscontraInCo-0.5
Superior colliculuscontraSC-0.5
Superior colliculus intermediate layerscontraSCi-0.5
Superior colliculus deep layerscontraSCd-0.5
Edinger Westphal nucleuscontraEW-0.5
Interstitial nucleus of CajalcontraInC-0.5
Ansiform lobule crus 1contraCrus11
Paramedian lobulecontraPM1
Simple lobulecontraSim1
Anterior lobecontraAnL1
Paravermal region of anterior lobecontraPVAnL1
Caudal part of cerebellumcontraCERCca1
Reticular systemcontraRF3
Magnocellular reticular nucleuscontraNRMC-0.5
Medial reticular formationcontraRFm-0.5
Pontine reticular nucleus oral partcontraPnO3
Cuneiforme nucleuscontraCnF2
Parabrachial nucleuscontraPB2
Lateral parabrachial nucleuscontraLPB0.5
Lateral parabrachial nucleus lateral partcontraLPBL1
Parabrachial nucleus central lateral partcontraPBCeL1
Parabrachial nucleus dorsolateral partcontraPBDL1
Parabrachial nucleus superior lateralcontraPBSL1
Gigantocellular reticular nucleuscontraGi3
Gigantocellular reticular nucleus lateral partcontraGirL3
Lateral reticular nucleuscontraLRt3
Caudal part to the midportion of the lateral reticular nucleuscontraCaLRtMp-0.5
Caudomedial part of the lateral reticular nucleuscontraLRtcm-0.5
Caudal third of the caudomedial part of the lateral reticular nucleuscontraLRtcmCt-0.5
Lateral reticular nucleus lateral partcontraLRtL-0.5
Lateral reticular nucleus rostral partcontraLRtr2
Medullary reticular nucleuscontraMdD-0.5
Subnucleus reticularis ventralis medullae oblongataecontraSRV-0.5
Parvicellular reticular nucleuscontraPCRt-0.5
Spinal vestibular nucleuscontraSpVe-0.5
Vestibular nucleicontraVnc3
Nucleus of the solitary tractcontraSol3
Inferior olive dorsal nucleuscontraIOD3
Paragigantocellular reticular nucleuscontraPGi3
Lateral paragigantocellular nucleuscontraLPGi-0.5
Paragigantocellular reticular nucleus medial partcontraPGiM-0.5
HypothalamuscontraHYPO3
ThalamuscontraT3
Lateral group of the dorsal thalamuscontraLAT1.5
Ventrobasal complexcontraVB-0.5
Ventral posterolateral thalamic nucleuscontraVPL-0.5
Ventral posteromedial thalamic nucleuscontraVPM-0.5
Medial thalamic zonecontraMTZ0
Pretectal regioncontraPRT-0.5
Lateral funiculuscontralf-2
Ventral funiculuscontravf-2
Cervical segment 1contraCS11.5
Cervical segment 2contraCS21.5
Cervical segment 3contraCS31.5
Cervical segment 4contraCS41.5
Cervical segment 5contraCS51.5
Cervical segment 6contraCS62
Area X C6contraSCL10C6-0.5
Spinal cord layer 7 C6contraSCL7C63
Spinal cord layer 8 C6contraSCL8C63
Cervical segment 7contraCS72
Area X C7contraSCL10C7-0.5
Spinal cord layer 7 C7contraSCL7C73
Spinal cord layer 8 C7contraSCL8C73
Spinal cord layer 9 C7contraSCL9C7-0.5
Cervical segment 8contraCS82
Thoracal segment 1contraT11.5
Thoracal segment 2contraT21.5
Thoracal segment 3contraT31.5
Thoracal segment 4contraT41.5
Thoracal segment 5contraT51.5
Thoracal segment 6contraT61.5
Thoracal segment 7contraT71.5
Thoracal segment 8contraT81.5
Thoracal segment 9contraT91.5
Area X T9contraSCL10T9-0.5
Spinal cord layer 7 T9contraSCL7T93
Spinal cord layer 8 T9contraSCL8T93
Thoracal segment 10contraT101.5
Thoracal segment 11contraT111.5
Thoracal segment 12contraT121.5
Thoracal segment 13contraT131.5
Lumbar segment 1contraL11.5
Lumbar segment 2contraL21.5
Lumbar segment 3contraL31.5
Lumbar segment 4contraL41.5
Area X L4contraSCL10L41
Spinal cord layer 8 L4contraSCL8L41
Lumbar segment 5contraL51.5
Lumbar segment 6contraL61.5
Sacral segment 1contraSa13
Sacral segment 2contraSa23
Sacral segment 3contraSa33
Sacral segment 4contraSa43
Coccygeal segment 1contraCo13
Coccygeal segment 2contraCo23
MesencephalonipsiMEC3
Periaqueductal grayipsiPAG3
Lateral periaqueductal grayipsiLPAG1
Ventrolateral periaqueductal grayipsiVLPAG1.5
Posterior lobe of the cerebellumipsiCERCPL1
Ansiform lobule crus 1ipsiCrus11
Paramedian lobuleipsiPM1
Lateral portion of the paramedian lobuleipsiLaPM1
Simple lobuleipsiSim1
Anterior lobeipsiAnL3
Paravermal region of anterior lobeipsiPVAnL1
Caudal part of cerebellumipsiCERCca1
Cerebellar lobule 7ipsiCERL71
Cerebellar lobule 8ipsiCERL81
Reticular systemipsiRF3
Magnocellular reticular nucleusipsiNRMC-0.5
Medial reticular formationipsiRFm3
Medial pontomedullary reticular formationipsiMPomRF-0.5
Pontine reticular nucleus oral partipsiPnO1
Cuneiforme nucleusipsiCnF3
Parabrachial nucleusipsiPB3
Lateral parabrachial nucleusipsiLPB0.5
Lateral parabrachial nucleus lateral partipsiLPBL0
Parabrachial nucleus central lateral partipsiPBCeL0
Parabrachial nucleus dorsolateral partipsiPBDL0
Parabrachial nucleus superior lateralipsiPBSL0
Caudal bulbar reticular formationipsiCBRF-0.5
Gigantocellular reticular nucleusipsiGi1
Lateral reticular nucleusipsiLRt3
Caudal part to the midportion of the lateral reticular nucleusipsiCaLRtMp-0.5
Caudal third of the caudomedial part of the lateral reticular nucleusipsiLRtcmCt-0.5
Medullary reticular nucleusipsiMdD-0.5
Subnucleus reticularis ventralis medullae oblongataeipsiSRV-0.5
Medullary reticular nucleus dorsal partipsiMdDd-0.5
Parvicellular reticular nucleusipsiPCRt-0.5
Spinal vestibular nucleusipsiSpVe-0.5
Vestibular nucleiipsiVnc1
Nucleus of the solitary tractipsiSol3
Rostral ventrolateral medullaipsiRVLM1
Inferior olive dorsal nucleusipsiIOD1
Paragigantocellular reticular nucleusipsiPGi1
Lateral paragigantocellular nucleusipsiLPGi-0.5
HypothalamusipsiHYPO1
Lateral hypothalamic areaipsiLH-0.5
Posterior hypothalamic areaipsiPHA-0.5
ThalamusipsiT3
Lateral group of the dorsal thalamusipsiLAT0
Ventrobasal complexipsiVB3
Ventral posterolateral thalamic nucleusipsiVPL-0.5
Ventral posteromedial thalamic nucleusipsiVPM-0.5
Medial thalamic zoneipsiMTZ0
Central amygdaloid nucleus anterior partipsiCeAn-0.5
Ventral funiculusipsivf-2
Cervical segment 1ipsiCS12
Cervical segment 2ipsiCS22
Cervical segment 3ipsiCS32
Cervical segment 4ipsiCS42
Cervical segment 5ipsiCS52
Cervical segment 6ipsiCS62
Area X C6ipsiSCL10C6-0.5
Spinal cord layer 7 C6ipsiSCL7C63
Spinal cord layer 8 C6ipsiSCL8C63
Cervical segment 7ipsiCS72
Area X C7ipsiSCL10C7-0.5
Spinal cord layer 7 C7ipsiSCL7C73
Spinal cord layer 8 C7ipsiSCL8C73
Spinal cord layer 9 C7ipsiSCL9C7-0.5
Cervical segment 8ipsiCS82
Thoracal segment 1ipsiT12
Thoracal segment 2ipsiT22
Thoracal segment 3ipsiT32
Thoracal segment 4ipsiT42
Thoracal segment 5ipsiT52
Thoracal segment 6ipsiT62
Thoracal segment 7ipsiT72
Thoracal segment 8ipsiT82
Thoracal segment 9ipsiT92
Area X T9ipsiSCL10T9-0.5
Spinal cord layer 7 T9ipsiSCL7T93
Spinal cord layer 8 T9ipsiSCL8T93
Thoracal segment 10ipsiT102
Thoracal segment 11ipsiT112
Thoracal segment 12ipsiT122
Thoracal segment 13ipsiT132
Lumbar segment 1ipsiL12
Interneuron groups of layer 9 L1ipsiiGL9L1-0.5
Motoneuron groups of layer 9 L1ipsiMGL9L1-0.5
Lumbar segment 2ipsiL22
Interneuron groups of layer 9 L2ipsiiGL9L2-0.5
Motoneuron groups of layer 9 L2ipsiMGL9L2-0.5
Lumbar segment 3ipsiL32
Interneuron groups of layer 9 L3ipsiiGL9L3-0.5
Motoneuron groups of layer 9 L3ipsiMGL9L3-0.5
Spinal cord border between layer 10 and layer 7 L3ipsiSCLb10L7L3-0.5
Lumbar segment 4ipsiL42
Area X L4ipsiSCL10L41
Spinal cord layer 8 L4ipsiSCL8L41
Spinal cord border between layer 10 and layer 7 L4ipsiSCLb10L7L4-0.5
Lumbar segment 5ipsiL52
Spinal nucleus of the bulbocavernosus lumbal segment 5ipsiBCL53
Lumbar segment 6ipsiL62
Spinal nucleus of the bulbocavernosus lumbal segment 6ipsiBCL63
Sacral segment 1ipsiSa13
Sacral segment 2ipsiSa23
Sacral segment 3ipsiSa33
Sacral segment 4ipsiSa43
Coccygeal segment 1ipsiCo13
Coccygeal segment 2ipsiCo23
Tibial nerveipsitibial-0.5
StomachipsiOrgsStomS-1
Ischiocavernosus muscleipsiMuscicav-10
Lumbar longissimus muscleipsiMuscLuLo3

Input from

NameSideAbbr.WeightDetails
Intermediate gray layer of the superior colliculuscontraInG-0.5
Locus coeruleuscontraLC1
Caudal part of ventral locus coeruleuscontraLCveca0.5
Medial reticular formationcontraRFm-0.5
Mesencephalic reticular formationcontraMRF-0.5
Pontine reticular nucleus oral partcontraPnO0.5
Pontine reticular nucleus caudal partcontraPNC0.5
Gigantocellular reticular nucleuscontraGi1
Gigantocellular reticular nucleus alpha partcontraGiA3
Gigantocellular reticular nucleus medial partcontraGiM-0.5
Gigantocellular reticular nucleus ventral partcontraGiV3
Lateral paragigantocellular nucleuscontraLPGi-0.5
Somatomotoric regions layer 5contraSMRL53
Dorsal root ganglion L2contraDRGL22
Central grayipsiCG1
A5 noradrenaline cellsipsiA52
Locus coeruleusipsiLC3
Caudal part of ventral locus coeruleusipsiLCveca3
Medial reticular formationipsiRFm-0.5
Ventrolateral reticular formationipsiVLRF-0.5
Mesencephalic reticular formationipsiMRF-0.5
Pontine reticular nucleusipsiPRN3
Dorsolateral pontine reticular formationipsiPRNDL1
Pontine reticular nucleus oral partipsiPnO1
Pontine reticular nucleus caudal partipsiPNC1
Koelliker Fuse nucleusipsiKF2
Lateral parabrachial nucleusipsiLPB1
Parabrachial nucleus medialipsiPBnMe1
Gigantocellular reticular nucleusipsiGi3
Gigantocellular reticular nucleus medial partipsiGiM-0.5
Gigantocellular reticular nucleus rostral partipsiGiRo-0.5
Subcoeruleus nucleusipsiSubC3
Lateral vestibular nucleusipsiLVe3
Raphe magnus nucleusipsiRMg-0.5
Lateral paragigantocellular nucleusipsiLPGi-0.5
Rostral part of the ventromedial medulla oblongataipsiRMeObvm1
Lateral hypothalamic areaipsiLH1
Paraventricular hypothalamic nucleusipsiPa0.5
Zona incerta rostromedial partipsiZIrm0
Lateral agranular prefrontal cortexipsiAGl1
Medial agranular prefrontal cortexipsiAGm1
Primary somatosensory cortexipsiS11
Secondary somatosensory cortexipsiS21
Somatomotoric regions layer 5ipsiSMRL53
Area X C4ipsiSCL10C4-0.5
Spinal cord layer 5 C4ipsiSCL5C4-0.5
Spinal cord layer 4 C4ipsiSCL4C4-0.5
Spinal cord layer 7 C4ipsiSCL7C4-0.5
Spinal cord layer 8 C4ipsiSCL8C4-0.5
Area X C5ipsiSCL10C5-0.5
Spinal cord layer 5 C5ipsiSCL5C5-0.5
Spinal cord layer 4 C5ipsiSCL4C5-0.5
Spinal cord layer 7 C5ipsiSCL7C5-0.5
Spinal cord layer 8 C5ipsiSCL8C5-0.5
Area X C6ipsiSCL10C6-0.5
Spinal cord layer 5 C6ipsiSCL5C6-0.5
Spinal cord layer 4 C6ipsiSCL4C6-0.5
Spinal cord layer 7 C6ipsiSCL7C6-0.5
Spinal cord layer 8 C6ipsiSCL8C6-0.5
Area X T10ipsiSCL10T10-0.5
Spinal cord layer 5 T10ipsiSCL5T10-0.5
Spinal cord layer 6 T10ipsiSCL6T10-0.5
Spinal cord layer 3 T10ipsiSCL3T10-0.5
Spinal cord layer 4 T10ipsiSCL4T10-0.5
Spinal cord layer 1 T10ipsiSCL1T10-0.5
Spinal cord layer 2 T10ipsiSCL2T10-0.5
Spinal cord layer 7 T10ipsiSCL7T10-0.5
Spinal cord layer 8 T10ipsiSCL8T10-0.5
Area X T11ipsiSCL10T11-0.5
Spinal cord layer 5 T11ipsiSCL5T11-0.5
Spinal cord layer 6 T11ipsiSCL6T11-0.5
Spinal cord layer 3 T11ipsiSCL3T11-0.5
Spinal cord layer 4 T11ipsiSCL4T11-0.5
Spinal cord layer 1 T11ipsiSCL1T11-0.5
Spinal cord layer 2 T11ipsiSCL2T11-0.5
Spinal cord layer 7 T11ipsiSCL7T11-0.5
Spinal cord layer 8 T11ipsiSCL8T11-0.5
Area X T12ipsiSCL10T12-0.5
Spinal cord layer 5 T12ipsiSCL5T12-0.5
Spinal cord layer 6 T12ipsiSCL6T12-0.5
Spinal cord layer 3 T12ipsiSCL3T12-0.5
Spinal cord layer 4 T12ipsiSCL4T12-0.5
Spinal cord layer 1 T12ipsiSCL1T12-0.5
Spinal cord layer 2 T12ipsiSCL2T12-0.5
Spinal cord layer 7 T12ipsiSCL7T12-0.5
Spinal cord layer 8 T12ipsiSCL8T12-0.5
Area X T13ipsiSCL10T13-0.5
Spinal cord layer 5 T13ipsiSCL5T13-0.5
Spinal cord layer 6 T13ipsiSCL6T13-0.5
Spinal cord layer 3 T13ipsiSCL3T13-0.5
Spinal cord layer 4 T13ipsiSCL4T13-0.5
Spinal cord layer 1 T13ipsiSCL1T13-0.5
Spinal cord layer 2 T13ipsiSCL2T13-0.5
Spinal cord layer 7 T13ipsiSCL7T13-0.5
Spinal cord layer 8 T13ipsiSCL8T13-0.5
Dorsal root ganglion L1ipsiDRGL11
Dorsal root ganglion L2ipsiDRGL22
Dorsal root ganglion L3ipsiDRGL31
Dorsal root ganglion L4ipsiDRGL41
Dorsal root ganglion L5ipsiDRGL51
Dorsal root ganglion L6ipsiDRGL61

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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