Table 1.
List of anatomical abbreviations
| acx | Archicortex (hippocampus) |
| aep | Anterior entopeduncular area |
| ah | Anterior hypothalamus |
| cb | Cerebellum |
| cge | Caudal ganglionic eminence |
| ci, cs | Colliculus, inferior, superior |
| cl | Claustrum |
| cp | Choroid plexus |
| db | Diagonal band |
| di | Diencephalon |
| dt | Dorsal thalamus |
| e | Eye |
| emt | Eminentia thalami |
| et | Epithalamus |
| h | Habenula |
| hb | Hindbrain |
| hcc | Hypothalamic cell cord |
| is | Isthmus of the mesencephalon |
| lge | Lateral ganglionic eminence |
| lv | Lateral ventricle |
| ma | Mamillary area |
| mes | Mesencephalon |
| met | Metencephalon |
| mge | Medial ganglionic eminence |
| ncx | Neocortex |
| ob | Olfactory bulb |
| os | Optic stalk |
| p | Pineal gland |
| p1–p6 | Prosomeres 1–6 |
| pep | Posterior entopeduncular area |
| poa | Anterior preoptic area |
| pop | Posterior preoptic area |
| pt | Pretectum |
| rch | Retrochiasmatic area |
| rm | Retromammilary area |
| rp | Rathke’s pouch (pituitary) |
| sch | Suprachismatic area |
| se | Septum |
| spv | Supraoptic paraventricular area |
| t | Tectum |
| tel | Telencephalon |
| tpc | Tract of the posterior commissure |
| tu | Tuberal hypothalamus |
| vt | Ventral thalamus |
| zli | Zona limitans intrathalamica |




