Leica Biosystems ANGLE TWO - Manual (Page 25)

Software Overview
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4.1 Atlas
The instrument comes with either one mouse or one rat brain atlas installed. Contact Leica
Microsystems to see what other animal atlases are available.
Click Select Atlas to choose an atlas. The atlas consists of a series of coronal plates displayed in
the center of the screen. The position of the current plate relative to the rest of the brain is shown
in the top left corner. Click Rostral and Caudal to move through the coronal plates.
Figure 24. The coronal plate is displayed with an insert in the top left
corner showing its position in the brain
Plate position
in the brain
Coronal plate
Rostral button
Caudal button
Atlas selection