#summary Retroposterolateral Nucleus
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This page covers biological details of component Retroposterolateral Nucleus.
Region is part of aHuman target integrated biological model.

  * *Top-down path to region*: Spinal Cord -> [BrainCenterSC_VH Anterior/Ventral Horn] (SC.VH) -> Lamina IX (SC.VH.L9) -> [BrainRegionLPC_SC_VH_RPL Retroposterolateral Nucleus] (LPC.SC.VH.RPL) (see [OverallMindMaps Mind Maps])
  * *Type*: nucleus
  * *Quality*: L0
  * *Brain area*: [BrainAreaLPC Lower Brain - Peripheral Control Area] (LPC)
  * *Area circuit*: Control Body Special Flexors (MBFS)
  * *Role*: flexor.nucleus
  * *Function*: Innervation of limbs muscles
  * *Notes to function*: 
   * Fingers
(generated)
= Components =
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  * no child items defined

= Connectivity =
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*Inbound Region Connections:*

|| *Source Area* || *Source Region* || *Source Name* || *Type* || *Role* || *Reference* ||
|| [BrainAreaNMA NMA] || [BrainRegionNMA_NC_MC NMA.NC.MC] || Motor Cortex || excitatory-glu || uncertain ||[http://instruct.uwo.ca/anatomy/530/cblm.htm Cerebellum functional divisions (CTX -> SCM, abstract)] ||

*Outbound Region Connections:*

|| *Target Area* || *Target Region* || *Target Name* || *Type* || *Role* || *Reference* ||
|| [BrainAreaTEA TEA] || [BrainRegionTARGET_TEA_HAND TARGET.TEA.HAND] || Hand || abductor-digiti-minimi-muscle || (none) || (unknown reference) ||
||  || [BrainRegionTARGET_TEA_LEG TARGET.TEA.LEG] || Leg || flexor-longus-digitorum-muscle || (none) || (unknown reference) ||

= Thirdparty Circuits =
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  * no circuits defined

= References =
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  * no references defined