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. 2014 Nov 13;9(11):e111722. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0111722

Table 1. Abbreviations for zebra finch brain structures.

A Arcopallium lMAN lateral magnocellular nucleus of anterior nidopallium
Area X Area X of the medial striatum MLd dorsal part of nucleus mesencephalicus lateralis
Cb cerebellum N Nidopallium
CLM caudolateral mesopallium NC caudal nidopallium
CM caudal mesopallium NCM caudomedial nidopallium
CMM caudomedial mesopallium NIII oculomotor nerve
DLM dorsolateral medial nucleus of the thalamus M Mesopallium
DMP nucleus dorsomedialis posterior of the thalamus Ov nucleus ovoidalis
E entopallium pHVC para-HVC
GP globus pallidus PMI nucleus paramedianus internus of the thalamus
H hyperpallium RA robust nucleus of the arcopallium
Hbm nucleus habenularis medialis S Septum
HA hyperpallium apicale SNC compact part of substantia nigra
HD hyperpallium densocellulare SpL nucleus spiriformis lateralis
Hp hippocampus SpM nucleus spiriformis medialis
HVC nucleus HVC of the nidopallium St striatum
ICo nucleus intercollicularis TeO optic tectum
IM magnocellular part of nucleus isthmi TrO tractus opticus
IPC parvocellular part of nucleus isthmi V ventricle
LAD lamina of the dorsal arcopallium VTA ventral tegmental area
L2a subfield L2a of field L