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Thalamus Flashcards

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Hindi nagpoproject pataas (to the brain, ipsilaterally)

Inhibitory modulation of thalamocortical transmission

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Reticular nucleus

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Subcortical gray matter

Forms the lateral wall of the 3rd ventricle

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Diencephalon

Di- means second

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Middle geniculate body

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Hearing

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Lateral geniculate body

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Vision

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Vicq d’Azyr

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Mammillothalamic tract

Afferent to the anterior nuclesr group of thalamus

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Nuclear group which integrates emotion, thought and judgment

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Medial Nuclear Group

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Lateral Nuclear Group: Ventral Anterior Nucleus

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Influences motor activity

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Lateral Nuclear Group: Ventral Lateral Nucleus

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Planning and modulation of commands

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Lateral Nuclear Group: Ventral Posterior Nucleus

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Principal thalamic relay for somasensory pathways

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VPM

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Face

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VPL

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Legs

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Lateral Nuclear Group

For visual, perceptive, cognition and memory

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Pulvinar

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Midline Nuclei

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Part of limbic system, memory and arousal

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Secretes a lot of dopamine
Reward system!!!
Addiction studies!
SEX!!!

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Nucleus accumbens

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Stroke

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Face
Arm
Speech
Time

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Nociceptive pain - visible lesion

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Neuropathic pain - no visible lesion

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Inferior colliculi - medial geniculate body

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Superior colliculi - lateral geniculate body

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Know about:

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Spinocerebellar tract!

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