posterior nuclei of thalamus
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ventral posterior nuclei of thalamus — nuclei ventrobasales thalami … Medical dictionary
intralaminar nuclei of thalamus — nuclei intralaminares thalami [TA] the nuclei within the internal medullary lamina of the thalamus, lying between the medial dorsal nucleus above and the lateral posterior nucleus below; included are the centromedian, paracentral, parafascicular … Medical dictionary
nuclei ventrobasales thalami — [TA] ventrobasal complex of thalamus: the nuclei that form the posterior ventral part of the ventral nuclei of the thalamus, comprising a posterolateral nucleus and a posteromedial nucleus; see n. ventralis posterolateralis thalami and n.… … Medical dictionary
thalamus — The large, ovoid mass of gray matter that forms the larger dorsal subdivision of the diencephalon; it is placed medial to the internal capsule and the body and tail of the caudate … Medical dictionary
nuclei dorsales thalami — [TA] dorsal nuclei of thalamus: the nuclei forming the posterior end of the dorsal thalamus, including the nucleus dorsalis lateralis and nucleus lateralis posterior … Medical dictionary
nuclei ventrales laterales thalami — [TA] ventral lateral nuclei of thalamus: nuclei ventrolaterally located within the ventral thalamic nuclei, subdivided into anterior and posterior nuclei; called also ventral lateral complex of thalamus … Medical dictionary
nuclei mediani thalami — [TA] median nuclei of thalamus: small groups of nonspecific nerve cells scattered in the periventricular gray substance, separating the medial part of the thalamus from the ependyma of the third ventricle, and partly forming the interthalamic… … Medical dictionary
nuclei paraventriculares thalami — [TA] paraventricular nuclei of thalamus: the nucleus paraventricularis anterior thalami and nucleus paraventricularis posterior thalami, two of the nuclei mediani thalami (q.v.); they are situated on the dorsomedial wall of the thalamus,… … Medical dictionary
Posterior external arcuate fibers — Diagram showing the course of the arcuate fibers. (Testut.) 1. Medulla oblongata anterior surface. 2. Anterior median fissure. 3. Fourth ventricle. 4. Inferior olivary nucleus, with the accessory olivary nuclei. 5. Gracile nucleus … Wikipedia
Posterior column-medial lemniscus pathway — Originating in peripheral sensory receptors, the posterior column medial lemniscus pathway transmits fine touch and conscious proprioceptive information to the brain. Latin via column … Wikipedia
