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Ventral posterior thalamic complex medial part left


Abbreviation
VPTm
Color       
Superior regionsVentral posterior thalamic complex

SynonymsAbbr.Language
Ventral posterior thalamic complex medial partVPTm 
Ventroposteromedial thalamic nucleus Eng
Medial ventroposterior nucleus of the thalamusVPMEng
Ventroposterior medial thalamic nucleus Eng
Medial part of ventral posterior thalamic complex Eng

SubregionsSide
Ventral posterior thalamic complex medial part dorsolateral partleft
Ventral posterior thalamic complex medial part lateral portionleft
Ventral posterior thalamic complex medial part medialleft
Caudomedial part of the ventral posterior thalamic complex medial partleft
Ventrolateral part of the ventroposterior medial thalamic nucleusleft
Ventromedial part of the ventroposterior medial thalamic nucleusleft
Rostral half of the ventral posterior thalamic complex medial partleft
Ventral posterior thalamic complex parvocelllular part of the medial partleft

Output to

NameSideAbbr.WeightDetails
Pontine reticular nucleusipsiPRN-0.5
Ventromedial pontine reticular nucleusipsiPRNVM-0.5
Taste related region of the pontine reticular nucleusipsiPRNtr3
Ventral posterolateral thalamic nucleusipsiVPL3
Ventral posteromedial thalamic nucleusipsiVPM3
Zona incertaipsiZI3
External capsuleipsiec-0.5
Internal capsuleipsiic3
Basal gangliaipsiBG3
Parietal cortex area 1ipsiPar12
Temporal association area 2 dorsal partipsiTe2D-0.5
Agranular insular cortex ventral part jaw movement areaipsiAIVjm-0.5
Granular insular cortexipsiGI-0.5
Granular insular cortex layer 4ipsiGIL4-0.5
Granular insular cortex layer 3ipsiGIL3-0.5
Granular insular cortex layer 1ipsiGIL1-0.5
Granular insular cortex layer 5ipsiGIL5-0.5
Granular insular cortex layer 6ipsiGIL6-0.5
Motoric regionsipsiM3
Primary somatosensory cortexipsiS13
Primary somatosensory cortex barrel fieldipsiS1BF-0.5
Primary somatosensory cortex barrel field layer 2ipsiS1BF2-0.5
Primary somatosensory cortex barrel field layer 3ipsiS1BF3-0.5
Primary somatosensory cortex barrel field layer 4ipsiS1BF4-0.5
Primary somatosensory cortex barrel field layer 5ipsiS1BF5-0.5
Primary somatosensory cortex barrel field layer 6ipsiS1BF6-0.5
Dorsolateral part of the primary somatosensory cortexipsiS1DL-0.5
Secondary somatosensory cortexipsiS23
Visual regionsipsiVR3

Input from

NameSideAbbr.WeightDetails
Dorsal periaqueductal grayipsiDPAG-0.5
Dorsolateral periaqueductal grayipsiDLPAG-0.5
Ventrolateral periaqueductal grayipsiVLPAG-0.5
Lateral tegmental areaipsiLTGA-0.5
Locus coeruleus dorsal partipsiLCD3
Locus coeruleus pars principalisipsiLCpp2
Locus coeruleus ventral portion of the rostral poleipsiLCVRo2
Locus coeruleus ventral partipsiLCv2
Prepositus nucleusipsiPr2
Pontine reticular nucleusipsiPRN2
Ventromedial pontine reticular nucleusipsiPRNVM-0.5
Koelliker Fuse nucleusipsiKF1
Lateral parabrachial nucleusipsiLPB3
Lateral parabrachial nucleus external partipsiLPBE1
Lateral parabrachial nucleus internal partipsiLPBI2
Parabrachial nucleus central lateral partipsiPBCeL1
Parabrachial nucleus medialipsiPBnMe2
Parabrachial nucleus ventrolateral partipsiPBveLa2
Subcoeruleus nucleusipsiSubC1
Principal sensory trigeminal nucleusipsiPr5-0.5
Barreletts of principal trigeminal nucleus ventral partipsiBPr5v1
Principal sensory trigeminal nucleus ventrolateral partipsiPr5VL3
Spinal trigeminal nucleus caudal partipsiSp5C1
Deep spinal trigeminal nucleus caudal partipsiDSp5C1
Superficial spinal trigeminal nucleus caudal partipsiSSp5C3
Spinal trigeminal nucleus interpolar partipsiSp5I2
Spinal trigeminal nucleus oral partipsiSp5O1
Medial vestibular nucleus caudal partipsiMVeP1
Medial vestibular nucleus intermediate partipsiMVei1
Internal capsuleipsiic-2
Medial lemniscusipsiml-2
Basal gangliaipsiBG-2
Parietal cortex posterior area caudolateral partipsiParPcLa2
Agranular insular cortex ventral part jaw movement areaipsiAIVjm-0.5
Granular insular cortexipsiGI-0.5
Granular insular cortex layer 6ipsiGIL62
Lateral agranular prefrontal cortex layer 5ipsiAGlL53
Lateral agranular prefrontal cortex layer 6ipsiAGlL63
Jaw movement motor cortexipsiJMCx-0.5
Primary somatosensory cortexipsiS1-0.5
Primary somatosensory cortex caudolateral partipsiS1CL-0.5
Primary somatosensory cortex hindlimb regionipsiS1HL3
Ventrolateral to the lateral tip area of the brachium conjunctivumcontrasucepvL1
Locus coeruleus rostral partcontraLCRo2
Locus coeruleus pars principaliscontraLCpp2
Prepositus nucleuscontraPr3
Pontine reticular nucleuscontraPRN1
Lateral parabrachial nucleus external partcontraLPBE2
Principal sensory trigeminal nucleus dorsal partcontraPr5D3
Spinal trigeminal nucleus caudal partcontraSp5C3
Medial vestibular nucleus caudal partcontraMVeP3
Dorsal column nucleicontraDCN2
Granular insular cortex layer 6contraGIL61
Fascial vibrissal follicle complexescontraFVFC2
Rapidly adapting hair folliclecontraRHaFo2
Guard haircontraOrgGuH0.5

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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