Table 3 Brain regions and coordinates of peak activations during motor execution (ME), visual imagery in the first-person perspective (VI-1), visual imagery in the third-person perspective (VI-3), and kinesthetic imagery (KI) versus the perceptual control condition (PC).
Contrast* | Region name | Hemi. | Peak T | MNI coordinates | BA | ||
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x | y | z | |||||
ME > PC | Motor and premotor cortex | ||||||
Supplementary Motor Area | L | 9.37 | −10 | −6 | 52 | BA6 | |
Precentral Gyrus | L | 8.91 | −34 | −18 | 72 | BA4 | |
Rolandic Operculum | L | 7.32 | −46 | 0 | 12 | BA6 | |
Parietal cortex | |||||||
Postcentral Gyrus | L | 10.89 | −36 | −24 | 56 | BA3 | |
L | 7.94 | −32 | −28 | 72 | BA1 | ||
Supramarginal Gyrus | L | 6.72 | −50 | −28 | 26 | BA40 | |
Limbic and Subcortical regions | |||||||
Thalamus (Pulvinar) | L | 5.63 | −18 | −24 | 10 | ||
Lentiform Nucleus (Putamen) | L | 5.26 | −32 | −14 | 0 | ||
Lentiform Nucleus (Lateral Globus Pallidus) | L | 5.24 | −22 | −8 | −4 | ||
Cerebellum | |||||||
Culmen | R | 11.88 | 14 | −54 | −16 | ||
Cerebellar Tonsil | R | 5.60 | 18 | −64 | −52 | ||
VI-1 > PC | Motor and premotor cortex | ||||||
Middle Frontal Gyrus | L | 5.20 | −28 | 2 | 54 | BA6 | |
Precentral Gyrus | L | 3.73 | −20 | −14 | 52 | BA6 | |
Parietal cortex | |||||||
Inferior Parietal Lobule | L | 5.98 | −36 | −50 | 54 | BA40 | |
VI-3 > PC | Motor and premotor cortex | ||||||
Precentral Gyrus/Middle Frontal Gyrus | L | 6.26 | −28 | −4 | 56 | BA6 | |
Parietal cortex | |||||||
Inferior Parietal Lobule | L | 7.38 | −36 | −50 | 50 | BA40 | |
R | 4.85 | 36 | −42 | 38 | BA40 | ||
Supramarginal Gyrus | L | 4.27 | −60 | −20 | 38 | BA40 | |
Angular Gyrus | R | 4.36 | 34 | −56 | 44 | BA39 | |
KI > PC | Motor and premotor cortex | ||||||
Supplementary Motor Area | L | 7.51 | −8 | 0 | 60 | BA6 | |
Precentral Gyrus | L | 6.59 | −56 | 6 | 28 | BA6 | |
Middle Frontal Gyrus | L | 6.33 | −26 | −4 | 52 | BA6 | |
Rolandic Operculum | L | 5.56 | −40 | 6 | 14 | BA6 | |
Frontal cortex | |||||||
Superior Frontal Gyrus | L | 4.26 | −28 | −2 | 64 | BA6 | |
Parietal cortex | |||||||
Supramarginal Gyrus | L | 6.46 | −60 | −24 | 34 | BA40 | |
Inferior Parietal Lobule | L | 6.27 | −36 | −48 | 50 | BA40 | |
Superior Parietal Lobule | L | 5.86 | −40 | −52 | 62 | BA7 | |
Postcentral Gyrus | L | 3.95 | −46 | −24 | 32 | BA2 | |
R | 5.27 | 64 | −16 | 40 | BA3 |