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<pre style="color: green">Caudal Precuneus</pre>
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This page covers biological details of component Caudal Precuneus.
Region is part of aHuman target integrated biological model.

* '''Top-down path to region''': Cortex -> Parietal Lobe (NC.LOBE.PAR) -> Superior Parietal Lobule (NC.SPL) -> Caudal Precuneus (NPE.NC.SPL.PG) (see [[OverallMindMaps|Mind Maps]])
* '''Type''': cortex
* '''Brain area''': [[BrainAreaNPE|Neocortical Brain - Polymodal Execution Area]]
* '''Brodmann ID''': 07
* '''Role''': processor
* '''Function''': Controlling spatially guided behavior with respect to visual and tactile information
* '''Notes to function''': caudal, 7A=PG+Opt
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= Components =
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= Connectivity =
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http://ahuman.org/svn/ahwiki/images/dot/NPE.NC.SPL.PG.dot.png

'''Inbound Region Connections:'''

{| class=wikitable width=80%
| '''Source Area''' || '''Source Region''' || '''Source Name''' || '''Type''' || '''Reference''' 
|-
| [[BrainAreaNPE|NPE]] || [[BrainRegionNPE_FD_TH_LP|NPE.FD.TH.LP]] || Lateral Posterior Nucleus of Thalamus || excitatory-glu || [http://what-when-how.com/neuroscience/the-thalamus-and-cerebral-cortex-integrative-systems-part-2/ Thalamocortical relationships (LP -> pLP, abstract)] 
|-
|  || [[BrainRegionNPE_NC_IPL_MST|NPE.NC.IPL.MST]] || Medial Superior Temporal Area || feedforward-glu || [http://thebrain.mcgill.ca/flash/i/i_02/i_02_cr/i_02_cr_vis/i_02_cr_vis.html Paths from Retina to Parietal Cortex and IT (MST -> 7a)] 
|-
|  || [[BrainRegionNPE_NC_IPS_MIP|NPE.NC.IPS.MIP]] || Medial Intraparietal Sulcus || feedforward-glu || [http://ahuman.googlecode.com/svn/research/articles/Biological/2008-dorsal-stream.pdf 3 Visual Cortex Paths (IPS -> SPL, abstract)] 
|-
| [[BrainAreaNSA|NSA]] || [[BrainRegionNSA_NC_IPS_VIP|NSA.NC.IPS.VIP]] || Ventral Intraparietal Sulcus || feedforward-glu || [http://thebrain.mcgill.ca/flash/i/i_02/i_02_cr/i_02_cr_vis/i_02_cr_vis.html Paths from Retina to Parietal Cortex and IT (VIP -> 7a)] 
|-
|  || [[BrainRegionNSA_NC_OCC_MT|NSA.NC.OCC.MT]] || Middle Temporal Area || feedforward-glu || [http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0166223697010679 Parietal Association Cortex (V5A -> 7a)] 
|-
|  || [[BrainRegionNSA_NC_OCC_PO|NSA.NC.OCC.PO]] || Parietooccipital Area || feedforward-glu || [http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0166223697010679 Parietal Association Cortex (V6 -> 7a)] 
|-
|  || [[BrainRegionNSA_NC_PG_S1|NSA.NC.PG.S1]] || Primary Somatosensory Cortex || feedforward-glu || [http://www.nature.com/nrn/journal/v3/n2/fig_tab/nrn726_F3.html McNaughton Spatial Processing Network (SomSensCortex -> PosteriorParietalCortex)] 
|}

'''Outbound Region Connections:'''

{| class=wikitable width=80%
| '''Target Area''' || '''Target Region''' || '''Target Name''' || '''Type''' || '''Reference''' 
|-
| [[BrainAreaNCP|NCP]] || [[BrainRegionNCP_NC_MPL_RSC|NCP.NC.MPL.RSC]] || Retrosplenial Cortex || feedforward-glu || [http://www.nature.com/nrn/journal/v3/n2/fig_tab/nrn726_F3.html McNaughton Spatial Processing Network (PosteriorParietalCortex -> PCGRSP, abstract)] 
|-
| [[BrainAreaNMA|NMA]] || [[BrainRegionNMA_NC_PMC_F2|NMA.NC.PMC.F2]] || Dorsal Caudal Premotor Cortex || feedforward-glu || [http://ahuman.googlecode.com/svn/research/articles/Biological/2008-dorsal-stream.pdf 3 Visual Cortex Paths (SPL -> dPM, abstract)] 
|-
|  || [[BrainRegionNMA_NC_SMC_SEF|NMA.NC.SMC.SEF]] || Supplementary Eye Field || feedforward-glu || [http://thebrainlabs.com/brain.shtml Movement Planning (PPC -> SMC, abstract)] 
|-
| [[BrainAreaNPE|NPE]] || [[BrainRegionNPE_FD_TH_OPV|NPE.FD.TH.OPV]] || Oral Pulvinar || excitatory-glu || (unknown reference) 
|}

= Thirdparty Circuits =
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* [http://www.nature.com/nrn/journal/v3/n2/images/nrn726-f3.jpg McNaughton Spatial Processing Network] - see [http://www.nature.com/nrn/journal/v3/n2/fig_tab/nrn726_F3.html Reference]

<img src="http://www.nature.com/nrn/journal/v3/n2/images/nrn726-f3.jpg" alt="unavailable">

* [http://ars.els-cdn.com/content/image/1-s2.0-S0166223697010679-gr6.gif Parietal Association Cortex] - see [http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0166223697010679 Reference]

<img src="http://ars.els-cdn.com/content/image/1-s2.0-S0166223697010679-gr6.gif" alt="unavailable">

* [http://ars.els-cdn.com/content/image/1-s2.0-S0006899301025987-gr1.gif Horizontal saccades and smooth pursuit movements] - see [http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0006899301025987 Reference]

<img src="http://ars.els-cdn.com/content/image/1-s2.0-S0006899301025987-gr1.gif" alt="unavailable">

* [http://thebrain.mcgill.ca/flash/a/a_02/a_02_cr/a_02_cr_vis/a_02_cr_vis_3a.jpg Paths from Retina to Parietal Cortex and IT] - see [http://thebrain.mcgill.ca/flash/i/i_02/i_02_cr/i_02_cr_vis/i_02_cr_vis.html Reference]

<img src="http://thebrain.mcgill.ca/flash/a/a_02/a_02_cr/a_02_cr_vis/a_02_cr_vis_3a.jpg" alt="unavailable">


= References =
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* http://www.nature.com/nrn/journal/v3/n2/fig_tab/nrn726_F3.html
* http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0166223697010679
* http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0006899301025987
* http://thebrain.mcgill.ca/flash/i/i_02/i_02_cr/i_02_cr_vis/i_02_cr_vis.html