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Medial preoptic area lateral part left


Abbreviation
MPAL
Color       
Superior regionsMedial preoptic area

SynonymsAbbr.Language
Medial preoptic area lateral partMPAL 
Medial preoptic nucleus lateral subdivision Eng
Lateral part of medial preoptic area Eng

SubregionsSide
Medial preoptic area lateral borderleft

Output to

NameSideAbbr.WeightDetails
Central gray pons partipsiCGP3
Nucleus of DarkschewitschipsiDk1
Dorsolateral periaqueductal grayipsiDLPAG3
Dorsomedial periaqueductal grayipsiDMPAG3
Lateral periaqueductal grayipsiLPAG3
Periaqueductal gray caudal partipsiPAGc3
Periaqueductal gray caudal poleipsiPAGcp-0.5
Ventral periaqueductal grayipsiVPAG1
Ventrolateral periaqueductal grayipsiVLPAG-0.5
Ventromedial periaqueductal gray dorsal raphe region transitionipsiVMPAGDR0.5
Ventromedial periaqueductal grayipsiVMPAG0.5
Laterodorsal tegmental nucleusipsiLDTg1
Pedunculopontine tegmental nucleusipsiPPTg1.5
Edinger Westphal nucleusipsiEW1
Barringtons nucleusipsiBar3
Dorsolateral ponsipsiDoLaP-0.5
Locus coeruleusipsiLC1
Rostromedial pericoerulear regionipsiRMPCR3
Lateral parabrachial nucleusipsiLPB2
Parabrachial nucleus medialipsiPBnMe2
Median eminence external layeripsiMEeL-0.5
Vascular organ of the lamina terminalisipsiVOLT-0.5
Premammillary nucleus ventral partipsiPMV2
Beneath the ependymal lining of the ventrolateral wall of the 4th ventricleipsi4VVLbeL3
Central gray pons partcontraCGP-0.5
Periaqueductal gray caudal partcontraPAGc-0.5
Laterodorsal tegmental nucleuscontraLDTg-0.5
Barringtons nucleuscontraBar-0.5
Dorsolateral ponscontraDoLaP-0.5
Locus coeruleuscontraLC-0.5
Rostromedial pericoerulear regioncontraRMPCR-0.5
Lateral parabrachial nucleuscontraLPB-0.5
Parabrachial nucleus medialcontraPBnMe-0.5
Beneath the ependymal lining of the ventrolateral wall of the 4th ventriclecontra4VVLbeL-0.5

Input from

NameSideAbbr.WeightDetails
Periaqueductal grayipsiPAG2
Dorsomedial periaqueductal grayipsiDMPAG2
Lateral periaqueductal grayipsiLPAG2
Periaqueductal gray dorsal partipsiPAGd2
Periaqueductal gray caudal dorsolateral partipsiPAGLDC1
Periaqueductal gray rostrocaudal extentipsiPAGroe2
Ventrolateral periaqueductal grayipsiVLPAG2
Basal nucleus MeynertipsiB-0.5
Ventromedial hypothalamic nucleus ventrolateral partipsiVMHVL3
Posterior intralaminar thalamic nucleusipsiPIL2
Subparafascicular thalamic nucleusipsiSPF2
Field CA1 of hippocampus ventral poleipsiCA1vp1
Intermediate subiculum ventral partipsiSivp0.5
Periaqueductal graycontraPAG2
Dorsomedial periaqueductal graycontraDMPAG2
Lateral periaqueductal graycontraLPAG2
Periaqueductal gray dorsal partcontraPAGd2
Ventrolateral periaqueductal graycontraVLPAG2
Ventromedial hypothalamic nucleus ventrolateral partcontraVMHVL1.5

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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