Thalamic Nuclei Flashcards
1
Q
VPL
A
Sensory from body and limbs
2
Q
VPM
A
sensory from face
3
Q
VA/VL
A
Motor from BG or cerebellum
4
Q
LGB
A
visual cortex
5
Q
MGC
A
auditory
6
Q
AN
A
mammillary nucleus
7
Q
MD
A
memory
dorsal medial n ucleus
damaged in WERNICKE-Korsakoff syndrome
8
Q
Pulvinar
A
integrates visual, auditory and somesthetic input
9
Q
midline/intralaminar
A
involved in arousal