BrainCenterNC MPL

Medial Parietal Lobule

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This page covers biological details of component group Medial Parietal Lobule. Component group is part of aHuman target integrated biological model.

• Top-down path to center: Cerebral Cortex -> Parietal Lobe (NC.LOBE.PAR) -> Medial Parietal Lobule (NC.MPL) (see Mind Maps)
• Function:

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Components

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Component items:

• Retrosplenial Cortex (NCP.NC.MPL.RSC): Processing of emotionally salient stimuli
• Posterior Cingulate Cortex (NCP.NC.MPL.PSCG): Self-awareness, pain and episodic memory retrieval
• Subgenual Cingulate Cortex (NCP.NC.MPL.SGCG): Control of autonomic motor

Connectivity

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Internal Regions Connections:

• no connections

External Connections:

External Inbound Center Connections:

Source Center	Sample Link	Reference
Amygdala (FAM.FT.AM)	FAM.FT.AM.BM -> NCP.NC.MPL.PSCG	Oculomotor decision-making (AMYG -> CGp, abstract)
Septal Nuclei (FAM.FT.SEP)	FAM.FT.SEP.MED -> NCP.NC.MPL.RSC	Medial mammillary nucleus and theta rhythm (SEP -> RSP, abstract)
Cognitive Thalamus (FD.TH.CR)	FAM.FD.TH.PT -> NCP.NC.MPL.PSCG	Contributions of Diencephalon to Recognition Memory (MID -> PostCingulate, abstract)
Sensory Thalamus (FD.TH.SR)	NPE.FD.TH.MPV -> NCP.NC.MPL.PSCG	Contributions of Diencephalon to Recognition Memory (mPULV -> PostCingulate)
Hippocampal Formation (FMM.FT.HF)	FMM.FT.HF.SUBD -> NCP.NC.MPL.RSC	McNaughton Spatial Processing Network (SUB -> PCGRSP, abstract)
Anterior Cingulate Area (NC.ACG)	NDM.NC.AL.DACG -> NCP.NC.MPL.PSCG	Global visual system (FrontalCortex -> ParietalCortex, abstract)
Inferior Parietal Lobule (NC.IPL)	NPE.NC.IPL.MST -> NCP.NC.MPL.PSCG	Contribution of hippocampal region CA3 to consciousness (IPL -> PosteriorCingulate, abstract)
Occipital Lobe (NC.LOBE.OCC)	NSA.NC.OCC.V1 -> NCP.NC.MPL.RSC	Category-Selectivity Paradigm (V1 -> RS)
Superior Parietal Lobule (NC.SPL)	NPE.NC.SPL.PF -> NCP.NC.MPL.RSC	(unknown reference)
Intraparietal Sulcus (NSA.NC.IPS)	NPE.NC.IPS.MIP -> NCP.NC.MPL.PSCG	(unknown reference)

External Outbound Center Connections:

Target Center	Sample Link	Reference
Cognitive Thalamus (FD.TH.CR)	NCP.NC.MPL.PSCG -> NDM.FD.TH.MDM	Contributions of Diencephalon to Recognition Memory (PostCingulate -> MDmc, abstract)
Motor Thalamus (FD.TH.MR)	NCP.NC.MPL.RSC -> FMM.FD.TH.LD	Head Direction Cell Circuit (RSP -> LD)
Basal Ganglia (FEC.FT.BG)	NCP.NC.MPL.PSCG -> FEC.FT.ACC.SH	(unknown reference)
Hippocampal Formation (FMM.FT.HF)	NCP.NC.MPL.PSCG -> FMM.FT.HC.CA1P	Feeling (CG -> HC, abstract)
Retrosubicular Area (FMM.NC.PHA.RS)	NCP.NC.MPL.RSC -> FMM.NC.PH.POS	Head Direction Cell Circuit (RSP -> PSUB)
Lateral Prefrontal Cortex (NC.AL.LPFC)	NCP.NC.MPL.RSC -> NDM.NC.AL.DLPFCR	Prefrontal Cortex (PFC) in emotional behavior (PCA -> LPFC, abstract)
Orbitomedial Prefrontal Cortex (NC.AL.OMPFC)	NCP.NC.MPL.RSC -> NDM.NC.AL.ROFCR	Prefrontal Cortex (PFC) in emotional behavior (PCA -> OPFC, abstract)
Rhinal Cortex (NC.PHA.RH)	NCP.NC.MPL.PSCG -> FMM.NC.PH.MEC	McNaughton Spatial Processing Network (PCGRSP -> EnthCortex, abstract)