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. 2018 Nov 28;12:101. doi: 10.3389/fnana.2018.00101

Table 2.

Abbreviations of various automated anatomical labeling (AAL) regions.

Abbreviation AAL region Abbreviation AAL region
AMYG Amygdala MOG Middle occipital gyrus
ANG Angular gyrus SOG Superior occipital gyrus
CAL Calcarine fissure and surrounding cortex OLF Olfactory cortex
CAU Caudate nucleus PAL Lenticular nucleus, pallidum
ACG Anterior cingulate and paracingulate gyri PCL Paracentral lobule
DCG Median cingulate and paracingulate gyri PHG Parahippocampal gyrus
PCG Posterior cingulate gyrus IPL Inferior parietal, but supramarginal and angular gyri
CUN Cuneus SPG Superior parietal gyrus
IFGoperc Inferior frontal gyrus, opercular part PoCG Postcentral gyrus
ORBinf Inferior frontal gyrus, orbital part PreCG Precental gyrus
IFGtriang Inferior frontal gyrus, triangular part PCUN Precuneus
ORBsupmed Superior frontal gyrus, medial orbital PUT Lenticular nucleus, putamen
MFG Middle frontal gyrus REC Gyrus rectus
ORBmid Middle frontal gyrus, orbital part ROL Rolandic operculum
SFGdor Superior frontal gyrus, dorsolateral SMA Supplementary motor area
SFGmed Superior frontal gyrus, medial SMG Supramarginal gyrus
ORBsup Superior frontal gyrus, orbital part ITG Inferior temporal gyrus
FFG Fusiform gyrus MTG Middle temporal gyrus
HES Heschl gyrus TPOmid Temporal pole: middle temporal gyrus
HIP Hippocampus TPOsup Temporal pole: superior temporal gyrus
INS Insula STG Superior temporal gyrus
LING Lingual gyrus THA Thalamus
IOG Inferior occipital gyrus