#summary Proprius Nucleus @@[Home] -> [BiologicalLifeResearch] -> [BrainAreaLPC] -> [BrainRegionLPC_SC_PH_NP] ---- This page covers biological details of component Proprius Nucleus. Region is part of aHuman target integrated biological model. * *Top-down path to region*: Spinal Cord -> [BrainCenterBMA_SC_PH Posterior/Dorsal Horn] (BMA.SC.PH) -> Lamina III, IV (BMA.SC.PH.L34) -> [BrainRegionLPC_SC_PH_NP Proprius Nucleus] (LPC.SC.PH.NP) (see [OverallMindMaps Mind Maps]) * *Type*: nucleus * *Quality*: L0 * *Brain area*: [BrainAreaLPC Lower Brain - Peripheral Control Area] (LPC) * *Area circuit*: Common Body Sensations (SBC) * *Role*: sensory.nucleus * *Function*: Relay light touch, pain and temperature information * *Notes to function*: * With Clarke's Nucleus sensing fine touch and proprioception (generated) = Components = (generated) * no child items defined = Connectivity = (generated) http://ahuman.org/svn/ahwiki/images/dot/LPC.SC.PH.NP.dot.png *Inbound Region Connections:* || *Source Area* || *Source Region* || *Source Name* || *Type* || *Role* || *Reference* || || [BrainAreaLPC LPC] || [BrainRegionLPC_PN_SG_LDRG LPC.PN.SG.LDRG] || Lower Dorsal Root Ganglion || excitatory-glu || uncertain ||(unknown reference) || || || [BrainRegionLPC_PN_SG_UDRG LPC.PN.SG.UDRG] || Upper Dorsal Root Ganglion || excitatory-glu || uncertain ||(unknown reference) || || || [BrainRegionLPC_SC_PH_LSG LPC.SC.PH.LSG] || Lower Substantia Gelatinosa || excitatory-glu || uncertain ||(unknown reference) || || || [BrainRegionLPC_SC_PH_USG LPC.SC.PH.USG] || Upper Substantia Gelatinosa || excitatory-glu || uncertain ||(unknown reference) || *Outbound Region Connections:* || *Target Area* || *Target Region* || *Target Name* || *Type* || *Role* || *Reference* || || [BrainAreaLLC LLC] || [BrainRegionLLC_HL_IO LLC.HL.IO] || Inferior Olivary Nucleus || excitatory-glu || uncertain || [http://instruct.uwo.ca/anatomy/530/cblm.htm Cerebellum functional divisions (SCS -> IO)] || || [BrainAreaLPC LPC] || [BrainRegionLPC_SC_LH_LCV LPC.SC.LH.LCV] || Lateral Cervical Nucleus || excitatory-glu || uncertain || (unknown reference) || || [BrainAreaNCP NCP] || [BrainRegionNCP_FD_TH_VPL NCP.FD.TH.VPL] || Ventral Posterolateral Nucleus || excitatory-glu || uncertain || [http://www.nature.com/nrn/journal/v14/n7/fig_tab/nrn3516_F2.html Afferent pain pathways (SC -> Thalamus, abstract)] || = Thirdparty Circuits = (generated) * [http://instruct.uwo.ca/anatomy/530/cblconn.gif Cerebellum functional divisions] - see [http://instruct.uwo.ca/anatomy/530/cblm.htm Reference] (CM.CR-DECUSSATION) CCV=[BrainRegionLPC_SC_IZ_CCV Central Cervical Nucleus,LPC.SC.IZ.CCV] CRP=[BrainRegionLLC_HT_CR_CC Cerebellar Lateral Lobe,LLC.HT.CR.CC] CRS=[BrainRegionLLC_HT_CR_PV Cerebellar Paravermis,LLC.HT.CR.PV] CRV=[BrainRegionLRC_HT_CR_VM Cerebellar Vermis,LRC.HT.CR.VM] CTX=Anterior Lobe,NC.LOBE.ANT DN=[BrainRegionLLC_HT_CR_DN Dentate Nucleus,LLC.HT.CR.DN] FG=[BrainRegionLRC_HT_CR_FG Fastigual Nucleus,LRC.HT.CR.FG] IO=[BrainRegionLLC_HL_IO Inferior Olivary Nucleus,LLC.HL.IO] IP=Interposed Nucleus,LLC.HT.CR.IP (see [BrainCenterLLC_HT_CRC Cerebellar Complex]) LT=[BrainRegionLLC_HT_CR_DN Dentate Nucleus,LLC.HT.CR.DN] PNN=[BrainRegionLLC_HT_BPN Basilar Pontine Nuclei,LLC.HT.BPN] RD=[BrainCenterLLC_MM_RD Red Nucleus,LLC.MM.RD] RF=[BrainCenterHT_RF Pontine Reticular Formation,HT.RF] SCM=[BrainCenterSC_VH Anterior/Ventral Horn,SC.VH] SCS=[BrainRegionLPC_SC_PH_NP Proprius Nucleus,LPC.SC.PH.NP] SCSD=[BrainRegionLPC_SC_PH_CL Clarke Nucleus,LPC.SC.PH.CL] VB=[BrainCenterLPC_HT_VBN Vestibular Nuclei,LPC.HT.VBN] VBG=[BrainCenterLPC_PN_SG_VB Vestibular Ganglion,LPC.PN.SG.VB] VL=[BrainRegionNMA_FD_TH_VL Ventral Lateral Nucleus,NMA.FD.TH.VL] unavailable * [http://www.nature.com/nrn/journal/v14/n7/images/nrn3516-f2.jpg Afferent pain pathways] - see [http://www.nature.com/nrn/journal/v14/n7/fig_tab/nrn3516_F2.html Reference] (CF.PAIN-PATH) ACC=Anterior Cingulate Cortex,NC.AL.ACG (see [BrainCenterNC_ACG Anterior Cingulate Area]) AMY=[BrainCenterFAM_FT_AM Amygdala,FAM.FT.AM] BG=[BrainCenterFEC_FT_BG Basal Ganglia,FEC.FT.BG] Cerebellum=[BrainCenterLLC_HT_CRC Cerebellar Complex,LLC.HT.CRC] Insula=[BrainCenterNC_INS Insular Cortex,NC.INS] PAG=[BrainRegionLMC_MM_PAG Periaqueductal Gray Matter,LMC.MM.PAG] PB=[BrainRegionLPC_HT_PRF_PB Parabrachial Nucleus,LPC.HT.PRF.PB] PFC=Prefrontal Cortex,NC.AL.PFC S1=[BrainRegionNCP_NC_PG_S1 Primary Somatosensory Cortex,NCP.NC.PG.S1] S2=[BrainRegionNCP_NC_PG_S2 Secondary Somatosensory Cortex,NCP.NC.PG.S2] SC=[BrainCenterBMA_SC_PH Posterior/Dorsal Horn,BMA.SC.PH] Thalamus=[BrainCenterFD_TH_SR Sensory Thalamus,FD.TH.SR] unavailable = References = (generated) * http://instruct.uwo.ca/anatomy/530/cblm.htm * http://www.nature.com/nrn/journal/v14/n7/fig_tab/nrn3516_F2.html