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a

, a alpha lobe of mushroom body (-ies)
a anterior
a.col anterior collar
a.cr anterior cross
a.cr-s.ar anterior cross-superior arch
a.d.c anterior dorsal commissure
a.fus anterior fusion
a.op.fo anterior optic foci
a.op.t.lo anterior optic tract of lobula
a.op.t.me anterior optic tract of medulla
a.pro.i.m.pr anterior prominence of inferior medial protocerebrum
a.pro.su.oes.g anterior prominence of the suboesophageal ganglion
acc accessory
acc.b accessory body
acc.m.c accessory median commissure
am amacrine cell ( = anax)
an ascending neuron
anax anaxonal neuron ( = am)
ant antenno (-al)
ant.c.t antennocommisural tract
ant.lob antennal lobe
ant.m.sens.re antenno(-al)-mechanosensory regions
ant.n antennal nerve(s)
ant.op.fo mixed input region from antennal nerves and lobula (antennal-optic focus)
ar arch
ar.c.vb arched commissures of the ventral body
asc (sens) sensory ascending fibres / neurons
asc.p.sl ascending fibres into the posterior slope
al axial
ax.g.lo axons of giant lobula neurons
al.z axial zone of calyx (calyces)

b

, b beta lobe(s) of mushroom bodies
b body (-ies)
bdl bundle
br bridge
bra branch (-es)
bu buttresses
bu.pr.br buttresses of protocerebral bridge

c

c commissure
c cord (only for v n c)
c.b.f cell body fibre ( = neurite)
c.b.l cell body layer of the lamina
c.l.ho commissure of lateral horns
c.op.fo commissure of optic foci
c.p.op.fo commissure of posterior optic foci
ca calyx (-ces) of mushroom bodies
casc cascade
cau caudal
cau.su.oes.c caudal suboesophageal commissure
cb cell body
cbf cell body fibre (= neurite)
cl cluster
cen central
cen.b central body
cen.co central rind
centf centrifugal
centp centripetal
ch chiasma
(lst) ch.g.c lst (etc.) chiasma of great commissures
ch chiasma of gamma lobe
ch.m.bdl chiasma of median bundle
circ circum-
circ.g.con circum gamma-lobe connectives
circ.oes.fasc circum-oesophageal fascicle
co cell body rind cortex (co)
la.co lamina cortex
me.co medulla cortex (anterior optic lobe)
lo.co lobula / lobula plate cortex (posterior optic lobe)
l.co lateral cortex ( the "furrow" cortex region between the central brain and the optic lobe)
al.co antennal lobe cortex
mb.co mushroom body cortex (Kenyon cells)
d.co dorsal cortex (above s pr)
a.co anterior cortex (in front of the central brain)
p.co posterior cortex (p sl and the region around the mb co)
su.oes.g.co cortex of the suboesophageal ganglion
col collar zone of calyces
con connective(s)
con.asc connectives of ascending neurons from ventral nerve cord
contra contralateral
cr cross
cucc cuccatti bundle ( =serpentine layer)

d

d dorsal
d.co dorsal rind (dorsal cortex)
d.fu dorsal furrow
d.fus dorsal fusion
d.h.t dorsal horizontal tract
d.m dorso-median
d.m.fasc dorsal-median fascicle
desc descending
desc.contra contralateral descending fibres
desc.pr descending fibres from posterior protocerebrum
desc.su.oes.g descending fibres from suboesophageal ganglion
desc-asc mixed descending and ascending fibres of the ventral nerve cord
deut deutocerebrum
div divide (division)
dn descending neuron
dnovs descending neuron of ocellar and vertical cell system

e

e ellipsoid
e.con ellipsoid connective
e.no.t ellipsoid nodular tract
eb or e.b. ellipsoid body
epi epithelial cells of lamina
epl external plexiform layer of lamina
eq equatorial
eq.h.fasc equatorial horizontal fascicle
eq.h.t equatorial horizontal tract

f

f axon(s) / fibre(s)
f.t.s.ar frontal tract of superior arch
fasc fascicle
fasc.vb fascicle of the ventral body (-ies)
fb fan-shaped body
fb.isth.t fan-shaped body isthmus tract
fi fissure
fla flange
fo focus (-i)
for foramen
fr frontal
fr.m.c frontal-median commisure
fu furrow
fus fusion

g

, g gamma-lobes of mushroom bodies
g great or giant or ganglion
g.c great commissure
g.f giant fibre(s)
g.f.lo.p giant fibres of lobula plate
g.f.m.bdl giant fibres of median bundle
g.n giant neuron
gl glomerular
glob globuli cell bodies
gr groove

h

h horizontal
h.f horizontal strip-field fibres
h.g.f.lo.p horizontal giant fibres of lobula plate
h.t horizontal tract
het heterolateral
het.r.ant.gl heterolateral roots of antenno-glomerulai tract
hs horizontal cell (s)
hse equitorial horizontal cell (s)
ho horn (s)

i

i inferior
i.act inner antenno comissural tract
i.br inferior bridge
i.br-fb t inferior bridge-fan-shaped body tract
i.in.ant.con inferior inter-antennal connective
i.l.e.t inferior lateral ellipsoid tract
i.l.pr inferior lateral protocerebrum
i.r.m.bdl inferior root of median bundle
i.v.isth.con inferior-ventral isthmus connective
i.vb.con inferior ventral body connective
in inter-
in.ant.con inter antennal connective
in.ant.m.sens.fasc inter antenno-mechanosensory fascicle
in.gl inter glomerular tract
in.isth inter isthmus connective
in.lop.op.fo
in.tu.t inter tubercle tract
in.vb.con inter ventral body connective
inf.con.p.sl inferior connectives of posterior slope
intr intracerebral
ip ipsilateral
isth isthmus

l

l lateral
l.d.h.t lateral dorsal horizontal tract
l.e.t lateral ellipsoid tract
l.e.t (i) inferior division of l e t
l.e.t (s) superior division of l e t
l.fasc lateral fascicle
l.fasc.i.br lateral fascicle of inferior bridge
l.fu lateral furrow
l.ho lateral horn
l.ho.m.pr.t lateral horn-medial protocerebrum tract
l.intr.casc lateral intracerebral cascade
l.m.fasc lateral medial fascicle
l.m.pr inferior medial protocerebrum
l.och first optic chiasma
l.pt lateral protuberance
la lamina
la.tan.n (I) type I lamina tangential neuron
labl labellar
labr labro
labr fr n labro-frontal nerve
lip lip zone (of calyces)
lo lobula
lo.op.b lobula "optic nerves"
lob lobe(s)
lop lobula plate
lop.op.fo lobula plate optic foci
lop.op.n lobula plate optic nerves
lop-prbr.f lobula plate-protocerebral bridge fibre(s)
lw lower
lw.str lower strand (of posterior optic tract)

m

m medial (-ian)
m.bdl median bundle
m.fasc medial fascicle
m.fus median fusion
m.intr.casc medial intracerebral cascade
m.pr medial protocerebrum
m.sens mechanosensory
m.t.s.ar medial tract of superior arch
ma major
man mandibular
ma.su.oes.con major suboesophageal connective
max maxillary
max.lab1.n maxillary-labellar nerve
mb mushroom body
me medulla
mech.sens mechanosensory
mi minor
mi.circ.oes.con minor circum-oesophageal connective
multi multi

n

n nerve(s) or neuron
no nodular, noduli
no noduli
neu neuropil
neuros neurosecretory

o

o oblique, outer
o.e.t oblique ellipsoid tract
o.s.fasc oblique superior fascicle
o.t.s.ar outer tract of superior arch
oc ocular
och1 first optic chiasma
och2 second optic chiasma
och optic chiasma
ocl ocellar
ocl.n ocellar nerve(s)
oes oesophagus (-eal)
oes.for oesophageal foramen
op optic
op.fo optic focus (-i)
op.fo.g.n giant neurons of optic foci
op.lob optic lobe
op.n optic nerves
op.ped optic peduncle
op.tu optic tubercle
op.tu.oc ocular zone of optic tubercle
op.tu.or oral zone of optic tubercle
or oral

p

p posterior
p.b protocerebral bridge (see also pr.br.)
p.c.desc posterior commissure of descending fibres
p.c.v.bo posterior commissure of ventral bodies
p.ch.desc posterior chiasma of descending fibres
p.col posterior collar
p.div.m.bdl posterior division of the median bundle
p.fasc.op.fo posterior fascicle of the optic foci
pj projecting, projection
p.l.fasc posterior lateral fascicle
p.l.t.s.ar posterior lateral tract of the superior arch
p.m.fasc posterior division of the median(e) fascicle
p.op.t posterior optic tract
p.op.tu posterior optic tubercle
p.pr.lop.op.fo lobula plate-derived optic foci in p pr
p.pr.op.fo optic foci of the posterior protocerebrum
p.sl posterior slope
p.su.oes.c posterior suboesophageal commissure
p.t.s.ar posterior tract of the superior arch
p.t.v.bo posterior tract of the ventral bodies
p.t.v.fasc posterior tract of ventral fascicle
p-v postero-ventral
p-v.fasc postero-vertical fascicle
p-v.a.op.t (1-4) postero-ventral branches of anterior optic tract (divisions 1-4)
pa pathway
par parallel
pars.in pars intercerebralis
pr.br.l.pt.t protocerebral bridge- lateral protuberance tract
pr.br-fb protocerebral bridge-fan shaped body projections
ped peduncle / pedunculus
ped.div peduncular divide
pr protocerebrum
pr.br protocerebral bridge (see also p.b)
pr.gl protocerebral glomerular tract
pr.br.pr.t protocerebral bridge-protocerebral tract
pro prominence
pt protuberance
pyr pyriform
pyr.fasc pyriform fascicle

r

r roots
r.ant-gl roots of antenno-glomerular tract
r.d.m.fasc roots of dorso-median fascicle
r.m.bdl roots of the median bundle
r.p.v.fasc roots of the postero-ventral fascicle
r.s.pr.c roots of the superior (superficial) protocerebral commissure
re regions
ret retina

s

s superior, supra
s.a.op.t superior anterior optic tract
s.ar superior arch
s.ar.c superior arch commissure
s.ch.g.c superior chiasma of great commissures
s.con.p.sl superior connectives of posterior slope
s.l serpentine layer
s.l.fasc superior lateral fascicle
s.l.pr superior lateral protocerebrum
s.m.pr superior medial protocerebrum
s.oes supra-oesophageal
s.oes.br supra-oesophageal bridge
s.pr superior protocerebrum
s.pr.c superior (superficial) protocerebral commissure
sl slope
spr spur
su.oes.g.stri striate neuropil of the suboesophageal ganglion
str strand
stri striate neuropil
su sub-
su.e subellipsoid
su.e.c (ct) subellipsoid commissure (connective)
su.oes suboesophageal
su.oes.c suboesophageal commissure
su.oes.g suboesophageal ganglion
su.oes.v-l.fasc suboesophageal ventro-lateral fascicle

t

t tract
t.l.ho.lo tract between lateral horn and lobula
t.p.col tract of posterior collar
tan tangential
tan.n tangential neuron
tr tritocerebrum
trib tributary
tu tubercle
tu.pr.t tubercle protocerebral tract

v

v ventral
v.b ventral body (also vb)
v.fi ventral fissure
v.g.f.lo.p vertical giant fibres of the lobula plate
v.gr ventral groove
v.n.c ventral nerve cord
v.t.s.ar vertical tract of the superior arch
v-1.pr (a pro) anterior prominence of the ventro-lateral protocerebrum
v-l ventro-lateral
v-l.pr ventro-lateral protocerebrum
ve vertical
ve.div.su.e.c vertical division of the subellipsoid commissure
vs vertical cell

w

wf wide-field
wf.g.f.lo.lop wide-field giant fibres of the lobula complex

z

z zone (zonations)

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