BrainRegionNSA NC IT TE
Inferotemporal Cortex
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This page covers biological details of component Inferotemporal Cortex. Region is part of aHuman target integrated biological model.
- Top-down path to region: Cerebral Cortex -> Temporal Lobe (NC.LOBE.TEMP) -> Inferotemporal Area (NSA.NC.IT) -> Inferotemporal Cortex (NSA.NC.IT.TE) (see Mind Maps)
- Type: cortex
- Brain area: Neocortical Brain - Sensory Aggregation Area
- Brodmann ID: 20
- Role: cortex.generic
- Function: Represent different views of objects
- Notes to function: Face recognition, high level visual processing
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Components
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Connectivity
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Inbound Region Connections:
Source Area | Source Region | Source Name | Type | Reference |
NSA | NSA.NC.IT.TEO | Preoccipital Inferotemporal Area | feedforward-glu | Paths from Retina to Parietal Cortex and IT (TEO -> TE) |
NSA.NC.OCC.V4D | Dorsal Visual Area V4 | feedforward-glu | Primate Control of Grasping (VC -> IT, abstract) |
Outbound Region Connections:
Target Area | Target Region | Target Name | Type | Reference |
FAM | FAM.FT.AM.LADL | Dorsolateral Amygdaloid Nucleus | excitatory-glu | Amygdala and its network (ITC -> LA, abstract) |
FEC | FEC.FT.CN.BD | Caudate Nucleus Body | excitatory-glu | (unknown reference) |
FMM | FMM.NC.PH.LEC | Lateral Entorhinal Cortex | feedforward-glu | McNaughton Spatial Processing Network (ITCortex -> EnthCortex, abstract) |
FMM.NC.PH.PER | Perirhinal Cortex | feedforward-glu | Visual Path to Hippocampus (IT -> PRPH) | |
LRC | LRC.HT.PRF.RPO | Oral Pontine Reticular Nucleus | excitatory-glu | Saccades and smooth movements (TEF -> DLPN, abstract) |
NDM | NDM.NC.AL.DLPFCL | Lateral Mid-Dorsolateral Prefrontal Cortex | feedforward-glu | 3 Visual Cortex Paths (IT -> LPC, abstract) |
NPE | NPE.NC.PMC.CFEF | Caudal Frontal Eye Field | feedforward-glu | Saccades and smooth movements (TEF -> FEF, abstract) |
NSA | NSA.NC.IPS.AIP | Anterior Intraparietal Sulcus | feedforward-glu | Primate Control of Grasping (IT -> AIP, abstract) |
Thirdparty Circuits
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map: EnthCortex=Entorhinal Cortex,FMM.NC.PH.ET (Lateral Entorhinal Cortex (FMM.NC.PH.LEC), Medial Entorhinal Cortex (FMM.NC.PH.MEC)), HF=Hippocampal Formation,FMM.FT.HF, ITCortex=Inferotemporal Area,NSA.NC.IT, PCGRSP=Medial Parietal Lobule,NC.MPL, ParInsVestCortex=Ventral Intraparietal Sulcus,NSA.NC.IPS.VIP, PosteriorParietalCortex=Caudal Precuneus,NPE.NC.SPL.PG, SUB=Subiculum,FMM.FT.HF.SUB (Proximal Subiculum (FMM.FT.HF.SUBP), Middle Subiculum (FMM.FT.HF.SUBM), Distal Subiculum (FMM.FT.HF.SUBD)), SomSensCortex=Primary Somatosensory Cortex,NCP.NC.PG.S1, VisualCortex=Occipital Lobe,NC.LOBE.OCC
map: A=Amygdala,FAM.FT.AM, ER=Entorhinal Cortex,FMM.NC.PH.ET (Lateral Entorhinal Cortex (FMM.NC.PH.LEC), Medial Entorhinal Cortex (FMM.NC.PH.MEC)), H=Hippocampal Formation,FMM.FT.HF, IT=Inferotemporal Cortex,NSA.NC.IT.TE, PRPH=Perirhinal Cortex,FMM.NC.PH.PER, TEO=Preoccipital Inferotemporal Area,NSA.NC.IT.TEO, V1=Primary Visual Cortex,NSA.NC.OCC.V1, V2=Secondary Visual Cortex,NSA.NC.OCC.V2 (Secondary Visual Cortex, Thin Stripe (NSA.NC.OCC.V2TN), Secondary Visual Cortex, Thick Stripe (NSA.NC.OCC.V2TK), Secondary Visual Cortex, Pale Stripe (NPE.NC.OCC.V2PL)), V4=Fusiform Gyrus,NSA.NC.OCC.V4 (Dorsal Visual Area V4 (NSA.NC.OCC.V4D), Ventral Visual Area V4 (NSA.NC.OCC.V4V))
- Saccades and smooth movements (unknown reference)
map: CN=Caudate Nucleus,FEC.FT.CN (Caudate Nucleus Head (FEC.FT.CN.HD), Caudate Nucleus Body (FEC.FT.CN.BD), Caudate Nucleus Tail (FEC.FT.CN.TL)), CR=Cerebellum,LLC.HT.CR (Cerebellar Flocconodular Lobe (LRC.HT.CR.FN), Cerebellar Lateral Lobe (LLC.HT.CR.CC), Cerebellar Paravermis (LLC.HT.CR.PV), Cerebellar Vermis (LRC.HT.CR.VM)), DLPN=Oral Pontine Reticular Nucleus,LRC.HT.PRF.RPO, Extrastriate=Associative Visual Cortex,NPE.NC.OCC.V3 (Dorsal Associative Visual Cortex (NPE.NC.OCC.V3D), Ventral Associative Visual Cortex (NPE.NC.OCC.V3V)), FEF=Frontal Eye Field,NMA.NC.PMC.FEF (Caudal Frontal Eye Field (NPE.NC.PMC.CFEF), Anterior Frontal Eye Field (NPE.NC.PMC.AFEF)), PPC=Posterior Eye Field,NPE.NC.IPS.PEF (Medial Intraparietal Sulcus (NPE.NC.IPS.MIP), Lateral Intraparietal Sulcus (NPE.NC.IPS.LIP)), PPRF=Paramedian Pontine Reticular Formation,HT.PRF.PPRF (Oral Pontine Reticular Nucleus (LRC.HT.PRF.RPO), Caudal Pontine Reticular Nucleus (LRC.HT.PRF.CRF), Parvocellular Reticular Nucleus (LRC.HT.PRF.PVR)), SC=Superior Colliculus,MM.SC (Superficial Superior Colliculus (LRC.MM.SC.SUP), Intermediate Superior Colliculus (LRC.MM.SC.INT), Deep Superior Colliculus (LRC.MM.SC.DEEP)), SN=Substantia Nigra,FEC.FT.SN (Substantia Nigra Pars Compacta Lateral (FEC.FT.SNC.LT), Substantia Nigra Pars Compacta Medial (FEC.FT.SNC.MED), Substantia Nigra Pars Reticulata Dorsolateral (FEC.FT.SNR.DL), Substantia Nigra Pars Reticulata Rostromedial (FEC.FT.SNR.RM), Substantia Nigra Pars Reticulata Ventrolateral (FEC.FT.SNR.VL), Substantia Nigra Pars Reticulata Medial (FEC.FT.SNR.MED)), Striate=Primary Visual Cortex,NSA.NC.OCC.V1, TEF=Inferotemporal Area,NSA.NC.IT, VGC=Cajal Nucleus,LRC.MM.CJ, Vestibular=Lateral Vestibular Nucleus,LPC.HT.LVBN
map: IPL=Inferior Parietal Lobule,NC.IPL, IPS=Intraparietal Sulcus,NSA.NC.IPS, IT=Inferotemporal Area,NSA.NC.IT, LPC=Mid-Dorsolateral Prefrontal Cortex,NDM.NC.AL.DLPFC (Rostral Mid-Dorsolateral Prefrontal Cortex (NDM.NC.AL.DLPFCR), Lateral Mid-Dorsolateral Prefrontal Cortex (NDM.NC.AL.DLPFCL)), MI=Motor Cortex,NMA.NC.MC, OCC=Occipital Lobe,NC.LOBE.OCC, SPL=Superior Parietal Lobule,NC.SPL, dPM=Dorsal Premotor Cortex,MCA.NC.DPMC (Dorsal Caudal Premotor Cortex (NMA.NC.PMC.F2), Dorsal Rostral Premotor Cortex (NMA.NC.PMC.F7)), pre-SMA=Supplementary Motor Cortex,NMA.NC.SMC, vPM=Ventral Premotor Cortex,MCA.NC.VPMC (Ventral Caudal Premotor Cortex (NMA.NC.PMC.F4), Ventral Rostral Premotor Cortex (NMA.NC.PMC.F5))
map: 46=Mid-Dorsolateral Prefrontal Cortex,NDM.NC.AL.DLPFC (Rostral Mid-Dorsolateral Prefrontal Cortex (NDM.NC.AL.DLPFCR), Lateral Mid-Dorsolateral Prefrontal Cortex (NDM.NC.AL.DLPFCL)), AIP=Anterior Intraparietal Sulcus,NSA.NC.IPS.AIP, BG=Basal Ganglia,FEC.FT.BG, BTH=Ventral Anterior Nucleus,NMA.FD.TH.VA, F1=Motor Cortex,NMA.NC.MC, F2=Dorsal Caudal Premotor Cortex,NMA.NC.PMC.F2, F4=Ventral Caudal Premotor Cortex,NMA.NC.PMC.F4, F5=Ventral Rostral Premotor Cortex,NMA.NC.PMC.F5, F6=Pre-Supplementary Motor Area,NMA.NC.SMC.F6, IT=Inferotemporal Area,NSA.NC.IT, PIP=Posterior Eye Field,NPE.NC.IPS.PEF (Medial Intraparietal Sulcus (NPE.NC.IPS.MIP), Lateral Intraparietal Sulcus (NPE.NC.IPS.LIP)), S1=Primary Somatosensory Cortex,NCP.NC.PG.S1, S2=Primary Somatosensory Cortex,NCP.NC.PG.S1, VC=Occipital Lobe,NC.LOBE.OCC, VIP=Ventral Intraparietal Sulcus,NSA.NC.IPS.VIP
map: BLN=Parvicellular Basal Amygdaloid Nucleus,FAM.FT.AM.BP, CEA=Central Amygdala,FAM.FT.AM.CEA (Central Amygdaloid Nucleus, capsular subdivision (FAM.FT.AM.CEC), Central Amygdaloid Nucleus, lateral subdivision (FAM.FT.AM.CEL), Medial Central Amygdaloid Nucleus (FAM.FT.AM.CEM)), EC=Entorhinal Cortex,FMM.NC.PH.ET (Lateral Entorhinal Cortex (FMM.NC.PH.LEC), Medial Entorhinal Cortex (FMM.NC.PH.MEC)), HC=Hippocampus,FMM.FT.HC (Dentate Gyrus (FMM.FT.HC.DG), Proximal CA1 of Hippocampus (FMM.FT.HC.CA1P), Middle CA1 of Hippocampus (FMM.FT.HC.CA1M), Distal CA1 of Hippocampus (FMM.FT.HC.CA1D), Dorsolateral Cornu Ammonis of Hippocampus (FMM.FT.HC.CA2), Proximal CA3 of Hippocampus (FMM.FT.HC.CA3P), Middle CA3 of Hippocampus (FMM.FT.HC.CA3M), Distal CA3 of Hippocampus (FMM.FT.HC.CA3D)), HTS=Lateral Hypothalamic Nucleus,LAC.FD.HT.LTN, ITC=Inferotemporal Cortex,NSA.NC.IT.TE, LA=Lateral Amygdaloid Nucleus,FAM.FT.AM.LA (Dorsolateral Amygdaloid Nucleus (FAM.FT.AM.LADL), Ventrolateral Amygdaloid Nucleus (FAM.FT.AM.LAVL), Ventromedial Amygdaloid Nucleus (FAM.FT.AM.LAVM)), LHB=Lateral Habenula,FAM.FD.LHB (Lateral Habenula Medial Part (FAM.FD.LHB.MED), Lateral Habenula Lateral Part (FAM.FD.LHB.LT)), MD=Mediodorsal Nucleus of Thalamus,FD.TH.MD (Medial Mediodorsal Nucleus of Thalamus (NDM.FD.TH.MDM), Central Mediodorsal Nucleus of Thalamus (NCP.FD.TH.MDC), Lateral Mediodorsal Nucleus of Thalamus (NMA.FD.TH.MDL)), MPFC=Orbitomedial Prefrontal Cortex,NC.AL.OMPFC, NACC=Accumbens Nucleus,FEC.FT.ACC (Nucleus Accumbens Core (FEC.FT.ACC.CORE), Nucleus Accumbens Shell (FEC.FT.ACC.SH)), PAG=Periaqueductal Gray Matter,LMC.MM.PAG, RMTG=Rostromedial Tegmental Nucleus,FEC.HT.TG.RMTG, STC=Wernicke's area A3,NSA.NC.STG.A3, VGDM=Vagus Nucleus,LAC.HL.VGN, VTA=Ventral Tegmental Area,LMC.MM.VTA
map: 7a=Caudal Precuneus,NPE.NC.SPL.PG, 7b=Rostral Precuneus,NPE.NC.SPL.PF, AIP=Anterior Intraparietal Sulcus,NSA.NC.IPS.AIP, LGB=Lateral Geniculate Nucleus,NSA.FD.LGN, LIP=Lateral Intraparietal Sulcus,NPE.NC.IPS.LIP, TE=Inferotemporal Cortex,NSA.NC.IT.TE, TEO=Preoccipital Inferotemporal Area,NSA.NC.IT.TEO, V1=Primary Visual Cortex,NSA.NC.OCC.V1, V2=Secondary Visual Cortex,NSA.NC.OCC.V2 (Secondary Visual Cortex, Thin Stripe (NSA.NC.OCC.V2TN), Secondary Visual Cortex, Thick Stripe (NSA.NC.OCC.V2TK), Secondary Visual Cortex, Pale Stripe (NPE.NC.OCC.V2PL)), V3A=Associative Visual Cortex,NPE.NC.OCC.V3 (Dorsal Associative Visual Cortex (NPE.NC.OCC.V3D), Ventral Associative Visual Cortex (NPE.NC.OCC.V3V)), V3d=Associative Visual Cortex,NPE.NC.OCC.V3 (Dorsal Associative Visual Cortex (NPE.NC.OCC.V3D), Ventral Associative Visual Cortex (NPE.NC.OCC.V3V)), V3v=Associative Visual Cortex,NPE.NC.OCC.V3 (Dorsal Associative Visual Cortex (NPE.NC.OCC.V3D), Ventral Associative Visual Cortex (NPE.NC.OCC.V3V)), V4=Fusiform Gyrus,NSA.NC.OCC.V4 (Dorsal Visual Area V4 (NSA.NC.OCC.V4D), Ventral Visual Area V4 (NSA.NC.OCC.V4V)), V5=Middle Temporal Area,NSA.NC.OCC.MT, V5A=Middle Temporal Area,NSA.NC.OCC.MT, V6=Parietooccipital Area,NSA.NC.OCC.PO, VIP=Ventral Intraparietal Sulcus,NSA.NC.IPS.VIP, cIPS=Posterior Eye Field,NPE.NC.IPS.PEF (Medial Intraparietal Sulcus (NPE.NC.IPS.MIP), Lateral Intraparietal Sulcus (NPE.NC.IPS.LIP))
map: 7a=Caudal Precuneus,NPE.NC.SPL.PG, LGN=Lateral Geniculate Nucleus,NSA.FD.LGN, LIP=Lateral Intraparietal Sulcus,NPE.NC.IPS.LIP, MST=Medial Superior Temporal Area,NPE.NC.IPL.MST, MT=Middle Temporal Area,NSA.NC.OCC.MT, PO=Parietooccipital Area,NSA.NC.OCC.PO, Retina=Retinal Nucleus,LPC.FD.RT, TE=Inferotemporal Cortex,NSA.NC.IT.TE, TEO=Preoccipital Inferotemporal Area,NSA.NC.IT.TEO, V1=Primary Visual Cortex,NSA.NC.OCC.V1, V2=Secondary Visual Cortex,NSA.NC.OCC.V2 (Secondary Visual Cortex, Thin Stripe (NSA.NC.OCC.V2TN), Secondary Visual Cortex, Thick Stripe (NSA.NC.OCC.V2TK), Secondary Visual Cortex, Pale Stripe (NPE.NC.OCC.V2PL)), V3=Associative Visual Cortex,NPE.NC.OCC.V3 (Dorsal Associative Visual Cortex (NPE.NC.OCC.V3D), Ventral Associative Visual Cortex (NPE.NC.OCC.V3V)), V4=Fusiform Gyrus,NSA.NC.OCC.V4 (Dorsal Visual Area V4 (NSA.NC.OCC.V4D), Ventral Visual Area V4 (NSA.NC.OCC.V4V)), VIP=Ventral Intraparietal Sulcus,NSA.NC.IPS.VIP
References
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- http://www.nature.com/nrn/journal/v3/n2/fig_tab/nrn726_F3.html
- http://www.scholarpedia.org/article/Inferior_temporal_cortex
- article:Biological/2008-dorsal-stream.pdf
- http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0893608098000471
- http://www.surgicalneurologyint.com/article.asp?issn=2152-7806;year=2012;volume=3;issue=2;spage=40;epage=46;aulast=Langevin
- http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0166223697010679
- http://thebrain.mcgill.ca/flash/i/i_02/i_02_cr/i_02_cr_vis/i_02_cr_vis.html