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Ventral posterior thalamic complex lateral part left


Abbreviation
VPTL
Color       
Superior regionsVentral posterior thalamic complex

SynonymsAbbr.Language
Ventral posterior thalamic complex lateral partVPTLEng
Lateral portion of the ventral posterior thalamic complex Eng

SubregionsSide
Caudal part of the ventroposterior lateral thalamic nucleusleft

Output to

NameSideAbbr.WeightDetails
Parietal cortex posterior area medial portionipsimPPC1
Parietal cortex posterior area rostrocaudal extent of the medial portionipsimrcPPC1
Parietal cortex area 1ipsiPar12
Jaw movement motor cortexipsiJMCx-0.5
Primary somatosensory cortexipsiS12

Input from

NameSideAbbr.WeightDetails
Lateral tegmental areaipsiLTGA-0.5
Dorsal column nucleiipsiDCN-0.5
Jaw movement motor cortexipsiJMCx-0.5
Primary somatosensory cortex hindlimb regionipsiS1HL3
Spinal trigeminal nucleus caudal partcontraSp5C1
Spinal trigeminal nucleus interpolar partcontraSp5I1
Cuneate nucleuscontraCu-0.5
Gracile nucleus principal partcontraGr-0.5
Lumbar enlargementcontraLSegE-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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