Atlas of Developing Mouse Brain Gestational (Embryonic) Day 12
Abbr. Description Sections
 
A Amygdala 85, 90, 95, 100
A4-7 Noradrenergic nuclear complex 155, 160, 165, 170, 175, 180, 185
A9-10 Dopaminergic nuclear complex 125, 130, 135, 140, 145, 150, 155
A10 Dopaminergic nucleus - Ventral tegmental area (VTA) 125, 130, 135, 140, 145, 150, 155
AC1-3 Noradrenergic/adrenergic nuclear complex 235
ACA Anterior cardinal vein 85, 90, 95
AH Anterior hypothalamus 95, 100
amb Ambiguus nucleus 230, 235, 240
AQ Aqueduct 125, 130, 135, 140, 145, 150, 155, 160, 165, 170, 175, 180, 185, 190, 200, 205, 210, 215, 220, 225, 230, 235, 240
ATh Anterior thalamus 65, 70, 75, 80, 85, 90, 95
B1-3 Serontonergic nuclear complex 190, 195, 200, 205, 210, 215, 220, 225, 230, 235, 240
B5 Serontonergic nucleus - Pontine median raphe nucleus (rmn, p) 135, 140, 145, 150, 155, 160
B7 Serontonergic nucleus - Dorsal raphe nucleus (rd) 160, 165, 170, 175, 180, 185
BA Basilar artery 125, 130, 135, 140, 145, 150, 155, 160, 165, 170, 175, 180, 185, 190, 195, 200, 205, 210, 215, 220, 225
BCS Nucleated red blood cells 5, 10, 25, 35, 45, 50, 55, 60, 65, 70, 75, 80, 85, 90, 95, 100, 110, 115, 180, 185, 190, 195, 200, 205, 245,
bstt Bed nucleus of stria terminalis 85 90 95 100
BV Blood vessel 30, 40, 45
CAV Cavernous sinus 105, 110, 115, 120, 125, 130, 135, 140, 145, 150, 155, 165, 170, 175, 180, 185, 190, 200, 205, 210, 215
Cb Cerebellum 190, 195, 200, 205, 210, 215, 220, 225, 230, 235, 240
CCi Cingulate cortex 25, 30, 35, 40, 45
CEN Central canal 245, 250, 255, 260
CEn Entorhinal cortex 105, 110, 115
CFr Frontal cortex 5, 10, 15, 20, 25, 30, 35, 40, 45, 50, 55, 60, 65, 70,
ChPl Choroid plexus 60, 65, 245, 250
CIn Insular cortex 25, 30, 35, 40, 45,
co Cochlear nuclei 170, 175, 180, 185, 190, 195, 200, 205, 210, 215, 220
COc Occipital cortex 95 100 105
CPa Parietal cortex 75, 80, 85
CPd Cerebral peduncle 125, 130, 135, 140, 145, 150, 155
CPf Pyriform (olfactory) cortex 5, 10, 15, 20, 25, 30, 35, 40, 45, 50, 55, 60, 65
CTe Temporal (auditory) cortex 90, 95, 100
DB Diagonal band of Broca 65, 70
dmh Dorsomedial hypothalamic nucleus 105, 110
DRG Dorsal root ganglion 250, 255, 260
ETh Epithalamus 50, 55, 60, 65, 70, 75, 80, 85, 90, 95, 100
EUT Eustachian tube 130
F Fornix 125
FR Fasciculus retroflexus (habenulo-peduncular tract) 85, 90, 95, 100, 105, 110, 115, 120, 125, 130, 135
gi Gigantocellular reticular nucleus 180, 185, 190, 195
H Hypothalamus 105
HAC Habenular commissure 75, 80, 85, 90, 95, 100
hem Hematoma 15, 20, 25, 30, 35, 40, 45, 50, 60, 65, 70, 75, 80, 85, 90, 95, 100, 105, 110, 180
HI Hippocampus 35, 40, 45, 50, 55, 60, 65, 70, 75, 80, 85, 90, 95
HS Hypothalamic sulcus 105, 110, 115, 120
HYA Hyaloid artery 95, 100
IC Internal capsule 95, 100, 105, 110,
ic Inferior colliculus 210, 215, 220, 225, 230, 235, 240
ICbP Inferior cerebellar peduncle 170, 175, 195, 200, 205, 210, 215, 220, 225, 230, 235, 240
ICA Internal carotid artery 95, 100, 105, 110, 125, 130, 135, 140, 145, 150, 155, 160, 165, 170
io Inferior olive 200, 205 210, 215, 220, 225, 230, 235, 240
ip Interpeduncular nucleus 125, 130, 135
IPF Interpeduncular fossa 125, 130, 135
IR Infundibular recess 95 100
IS Isthmus 175, 180, 185, 190, 195
ISC Isthmal canal 185, 190, 195, 200, 205
ISS Intermediate subpallial sulcus 70, 75
ITh Intermediate thalamus 60, 65, 70, 75, 80, 85, 90, 95, 100
IVF Interventricular foramen 55, 60, 65, 70, 75, 80
IZ Intermediate zone 20, 25, 30, 35, 40, 45, 50, 55, 60, 65, 70, 75, 80, 85, 90, 190, 195, 205, 215, 220, 225, 230, 255, 260
L Lens of eye 100
LCF Longitudinal cerebral fissure (interhemispheric fissure) 5, 10
LE Lens epithelium 100
LF Lens fibers 100
lg Lateral geniculate nucleus 105 110 115 120
LGE Lateral ganglionic eminence (lateral ventricular elevation) 25, 30, 35, 40, 45, 50, 55, 60, 65, 70, 75, 80, 85, 90
LH Lateral hypothalamic area 105 110
LT Lamina terminalis 55
LV Lateral ventricle 15, 20, 25, 30, 35, 40, 45, 50, 55, 60, 65, 70, 75, 80, 85, 90, 95, 100
LV,PH Lateral ventricle, posterior horn 105
LVS Lens vesicle 95
LVS, C Lens vesicle cavity 100
MA Mammillary area 110, 115, 120, 125, 130, 135
MaPr Mandibular process 90, 95, 100, 105, 110, 115, 120, 125
MC Meckel's cartilage 115, 120
MCA Middle cerebral artery 50, 55, 70, 75, 95, 100, 105, 110, 115, 120
MEM Median eminence 105
MFB Medial forebrain bundle 90, 95, 100, 105, 110, 115, 120
mg Medial geniculate nucleus 115 120 125
MGE Medial ganglionic eminence (medial ventricular elevation) 60, 65, 70, 75, 80, 85, 90
MLF Medial longitudinal fasciculus 160, 165, 170, 175, 180, 185, 190, 195, 200, 205, 210, 215, 220, 225, 230, 235, 240
MR Mammillary recess 125 130
MT Mammillothalamic tract 85, 110, 115, 120, 125
MTg Mammillotegmental tract 115 120 125
MV Medullary velum 195, 200, 205, 210, 215, 220
MxPr Maxillary process 20, 25, 30, 35, 40, 45, 50, 55, 60, 65, 70, 75, 80, 85, 90, 95, 100
MZ Marginal zone 5, 10, 15, 20, 25, 30, 35, 40, 45, 50, 55
NaCa Nasal cavity 35, 40, 45, 50, 55, 60, 65, 70, 75, 80, 85
NaSe Nasal septum 35, 40, 45, 50, 55
ne Neuroepithelium 55, 65, 70
NR Neural retina 90, 95, 100, 105
nIII Oculomotor nucleus 140, 145, 150, 155, 160
nIV Trochlear nucleus 160, 165
nVmes Mesencephalic trigeminal nucleus 170, 175, 180, 185, 190, 195, 200, 205, 210, 215
nVmo Motor nucleus of trigeminal nerve 130, 135, 140, 145
nVsen Principal (sensory) trigeminal nucleus 135, 140, 145, 150, 155
nVsp Spinal trigeminal nucleus 150, 155, 160, 165, 170, 175, 180, 185, 190, 195, 200, 205, 210, 215, 220, 225, 230, 235, 240 245, 250, 255, 260, 265, 270, 275, 280
nVI Abducens nucleus 170
nVI, mi Abducens nucleus, migrating neurons 155 160 165
nVII Facial nucleus 170, 175
nVII, mi Facial nucleus, migrating neurons 165, 170, 175, 180, 185, 190, 195
nX Dorsal motor nucleus of vagus 245, 250
nXII Nucleus of hypoglossal nerve 230, 235
O Otocyst 160, 165, 170, 175, 180, 185, 190, 195, 200, 205, 210, 215, 220, 225, 230
OB Olfactory bulb 35, 40
OC Optic chiasm 85
OE Olfactory epithelium 35, 40, 45, 50, 55, 60, 65, 70, 75, 80, 85
OrCa Oral cavity 90, 95, 100, 105, 110
ORE Optic recess 80, 85
OT Optic tract 110, 115, 120, 125, 130
pall Pallidum 75
PaSh Palatal shelf 105, 110, 115, 120, 125, 130, 135, 140, 145, 150, 155
pb Parabrachial nucleus 190, 195, 200, 205, 210, 215
PC Posterior commissure 105, 110
PH Posterior hypothalamic area 110, 115, 120, 125
PHA Pharynx 125, 130, 135, 140, 145, 150, 155, 165
PIR Pineal recess 50, 55, 60
PN Pons 130, 135, 140, 145, 150, 155, 160, 165
pn Pontine nuclei 155
POA Preoptic area 75
POR Preoptic reccess 75
PSR Postopic recess 95
PT Pryamidal tract 130, 135, 140, 145, 150, 155, 165, 170, 175, 180, 185, 190, 195, 200, 205, 210, 215, 220, 225, 230, 235, 240
r Red nucleus 150
ReF Reticular formation 140
rm Nucleus raphe magnus (B3) 140, 145
RPE Retinal pigmented epithelium 85, 90, 95, 100, 105
SA Septal area 30, 35, 40, 45, 50, 55, 60, 65, 70
SC Spinal cord 245, 250, 255, 260, 265, 270, 275, 280
SCbP Superior cerebellar peduncle 170, 175, 180, 185, 190, 195, 200, 205, 210, 215, 220, 230, 235, 240
SCS Schwann cell sheath 130, 135, 140, 145, 155, 160
so Superior olive 140, 145, 150, 155, 160, 165
SOA Supraoptic area 80, 85
SOL Solitary tract 215, 220, 225, 230, 235, 240
SSS Superior sagittal sinus 40, 45
SSV Superior sagittal vein 15, 20, 25, 30, 35, 40, 45, 50
STM Stria medullaris 70, 75, 80, 85, 90, 95, 100
str Striatum 30, 35, 40, 45, 50, 55, 60, 65, 70, 75
STT Stria terminalis 75, 80, 85, 90, 95, 100
T Tectum 125, 130, 135, 140, 145, 150, 155, 160, 165, 170, 175, 180, 185, 190, 195, 200, 205, 210, 215, 220, 225, 230, 235, 240
Tg Tegmentum 125, 130, 135, 140, 145, 150, 155, 165, 170, 175, 180, 185
To Tongue 100, 105, 110, 115, 120, 125, 130, 135
VA Vertebral artery 235, 240
vb Vestibular nuclei 170, 175, 205, 210, 215, 220, 225, 230, 235, 240
VDS Ventral diencephalic (hypothalamic) sulcus 115, 120
VNO Vomeronasal organ (Jacobsen's Organ) 75, 80
VZ Ventricular zone 5, 10, 15, 20, 25, 30, 35, 40, 45, 50, 55, 60, 65, 70, 75, 80, 85, 90, 95, 100, 105, 110, 115, 120, 125, 130, 135, 140, 145, 150, 155, 160, 165, 170, 175, 180, 185, 190, 195, 200, 205, 210, 215, 220, 225, 230, 235, 245, 250, 255, 260, 265, 270, 275, 280
----- Roman Numerals ------
I Olfactory nerve 45, 50, 55, 60, 65, 70
III Oculomotor nerve 150
IIIV Third ventricle 60, 65, 70, 75, 80, 85, 90, 95, 100, 105, 110, 115, 120, 125
IVV Fourth ventricle 150, 155, 160, 165, 170, 175, 180, 185, 190, 195, 200, 205, 210, 215, 220, 225, 230, 235, 240, 245, 250, 255, 260
IV Trochlear nerve 165
V Trigeminal nerve 105, 110, 115, 120, 125, 130, 135, 140, 145, 150, 155, 160
VG Trigeminal (semilunar, Gasserian) ganglion 115, 120, 125, 130, 135, 140, 145, 150, 155
Vsp Spinal tract of trigeminal nerve 135, 140, 145, 150, 155, 160, 165, 170, 175, 180, 185, 190, 195, 200, 205, 210, 220, 225, 230, 235, 240, 245, 250, 255, 260, 265, 270, 275, 280
VII Facial nerve 150, 155, 160, 165, 170, 175, 180
VIIG Geniculate (facial) ganglion 150, 155, 160, 165
VIII Cochlear/vestibular/acoustic nerve 175, 180, 185, 190, 195, 200, 205, 210
VIIIG Vestibular ganglion 165, 170, 175, 180
IX Glossopharyngeal nerve 175
IXG Glossopharyngeal ganglion 185
IX-XG Glossopharyngeal-vagal ganglion 215, 220, 225, 230, 235, 240