PTRS 852: Thalamic Nuclei Flashcards
1
Q
Nucleus: Anterior Thalamic
A
Function: Emotional Tone
2
Q
Nucleus: Dorsomedial Thalamic
A
Function: Judgement/Reasoning
3
Q
Nucleus: Ventral Anterior
A
Function: Motor planning regulation
4
Q
Nucleus: Ventral Lateral
A
Function: Motor output regulation
5
Q
Nucleus: Ventral Posterior
A
Function: Somatosensory/Vestibular
6
Q
Nucleus: Pulvinar
A
Function: Relays to association areas
7
Q
Nucleus: Lateral Geniculate
A
Function: Relays to primary visual cortex
8
Q
Nucleus: Medial Geniculate
A
Function: Relays to primary auditory cortex
9
Q
Nucleus: Intralaminar
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Function: Relays to reticular formation