Central Tegmental Tract
Hierarchy level in atlas is 2: 1 superstructures include it.
abbreviation: ctgAbbreviation
ctg
Species
Mouse
Description of part
No description provided. The nomenclature was adapted from the atlas.
Part type
fiber tract
Nomenclature
Paxinos/Franklin-2001
Endorsement
The approach used by the collator Mihail Bota is not endorsed by the author of the nomenclature.
Collator argument
The hierarchy of this region was constructed using the parcellation scheme in this atlas.
Reference
Author:
Paxinos G., Franklin K.B.J.
Title of Book:
The mouse brain in stereotaxic coordinates.
Year:
2001
Pages:
15-60
Edition:
2nd
Publisher:
Academic Press
- Midbrain
- interpeduncular nucleus
- supraoculomotor periaqueductal gray
- mesencephalic trigeminal nucleus
- lateral vestibular nucleus
- cuneiform nucleus
- Edinger-Westphal nucleus
- Superior colliculus
- retrorubral nucleus
- parabigeminal nucleus
- deep mesencephalic nucleus
- epimicrocellular nucleus
- interstitial nucleus of Cajal
- paracollicular tegmentum
- posterodorsal tegmental nucleus
- periaqueductal gray
- substantia nigra
- anterior pretectal nucleus
- minimus nucleus
- ventral tegmental area
- epilemniscal nucleus
- retrorubral fields/A8 dopamine cells
- interoculomotor nucleus
- pararubral nucleus
- supraoculomotor cap
- intercollicular nucleus
- retrorubral field
- medial pretectal nucleus
- Inferior colliculus
- central tegmental tract
- interstitial nucleus of Cajal greater part