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Thalamic nuclei Flashcards

1
Q

The anterior group of the thalamus projects to where?

A

The cingulate cortex

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2
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The medial nuclear group of the thalamus projects to where?

A

The pre-frontal cortex

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3
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The ventralanterior nucleus of the thalamus projects to where?

A

The pre motor cortex

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4
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The ventral lateral nucleus of the thalamus projects to where?

A

The primary motor cortex

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5
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The ventroposterolateral nucleus of the thalamus projects to where?

A

The somatosensory cortex

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6
Q

The lateral geniculate nucleus of the thalamus projects to where?

A

To visual cortex

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7
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The medial geniculate nucleus of the thalamus projects to where?

A

To the auditory cortex

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8
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What is the name for nuclei within the thalamus which connect to a defined cortical area?

A

Relay nuclei

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9
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Are relay nuclei within the thalamus motor or sensory in function?

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May be sensory or motor

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Year 2 Term 1 Control (14 decks)

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