Medial Superior Temporal
Hierarchy level in atlas is 3: 2 superstructures include it.
abbreviation: MSTAbbreviation
MST
Species
Macaque
Description of part
MST as originally identified as the region receiving direct inputs from MT and lying near the fundus of the STS (Maunsell and Van Essen, 1983). As initially defined, MST is not a homogenous region.
Part type
gray matter
Nomenclature
Felleman & van Essen
Endorsement
The approach used by the collator Mihail Bota is not endorsed by the author of the nomenclature.
Reference
			Author:
			
				Felleman D.J. & Van Essen D.C. 
 
			
		
    
    
		
			Title:
			
				Distributed hierarchical processing in the primate cerebral cortex 
 
			
		
    
    
    
		
			Title of Book:
			
				Cereb Cortex 
 
			
		
    
    
		
			Volume:
			
				1 
 
			
		
    
    
    
		
			Year:
			
				1991 
 
			
		
    
    
		
			Number:
			
				1 
 
			
		
    
    
		
			Pages:
			
				1-47 
 
			
		
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
		
    
                
            Major subparts
                | Name | Type | 
| Medial superior temporal (lateral) | gray matter | 
| Medial superior temporal (dorsal) | gray matter | 
 
                     
                    