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Preoptic nucleus left


Abbreviation
PREn
Color       
Superior regionsPreoptic region

SynonymsAbbr.Language
Nucleus preopticus Lat
Area immediately dorsal and lateral to the supraoptic nucleus Eng
Nucleus praeopticus  
Preoptic nucleusPREnEng

SubregionsSide
Anterodorsal preoptic nucleusleft
Lateral preoptic nucleusleft
Magnocellular preoptic nucleusleft
Medial preoptic nucleusleft
Median preoptic nucleusleft
Posterodorsal preoptic nucleusleft
Ventrolateral preoptic nucleusleft
Ventromedial preoptic nucleusleft
Dorsolateral preoptic nucleusleft
Anterior preoptic nucleusleft
Lateral margin of the lreoptic nucleusleft

Output to

NameSideAbbr.WeightDetails
Periaqueductal grayipsiPAG1
Ventral tegmental area A10ipsiVTA-0.5
Interfascicular nucleusipsiIF-0.5
Paranigral nucleusipsiPN-0.5
A5 noradrenaline cellsipsiA5-0.5
Nucleus of the solitary tractipsiSol1
Dorsal motor nucleus of vagusipsi10-0.5
Median eminenceipsiME-0.5
Paraventricular hypothalamic nucleusipsiPa4
Intralaminar nucleiipsiILN1
Medial amygdaloid nucleusipsiMe1.5
Interpeduncular nucleusipsiIP-0.5
Paraventricular hypothalamic nucleuscontraPa-0.5
Gastrocnemius muscleipsiMuscGC3
Gastrocnemius musclecontraMuscGC4

Input from

NameSideAbbr.WeightDetails
Nucleus of the horizontal limb of the diagonal band medial partipsiHDBm3
Nucleus of the vertical limb of the diagonal band ventral partipsiVDBve3
Ventromedial hypothalamic nucleusipsiVMH3
Central amygdaloid nucleusipsiCe-1
Medial amygdaloid nucleusipsiMe-1
Amygdalohippocampal areaipsiAHi-1
SubiculumipsiS-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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