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Posterior fornical nucleus left


Abbreviation
PFN
Color       
Superior regionsPeriventricular anterior

SynonymsAbbr.Language
Posterior fornical nucleusPFNEng

SubregionsSide
Posterior fornical nucleus magnocellular cellsleft
Posterior fornical nucleus medial groupleft
Posterior fornical nucleus lateral groupleft

Output to

NameSideAbbr.WeightDetails
Pituitary glandipsiPIT3
Intermediate lobe of pituitaryipsiIPit1
Posterior lobe of pituitaryipsiPPit1
Pituitary glandcontraPIT3

Input from

NameSideAbbr.WeightDetails
Paraventricular hypothalamic nucleusipsiPa-2

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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