Thalamus Flashcards
1
Q
Which thalamic nucleus receives input from the medial lemniscal and anterolateral systems?
A
VPL
2
Q
Which thalamic nucleus receives input from the trigeminal lemniscus and trigeminothalamic tract?
A
VPM
3
Q
Which thalamic nucleus receives input from the inferior colliculus (auditory)
A
MGN
4
Q
Which thalamic nucleus receives input from the optic tract?
A
LGN
5
Q
Which two thalamic nuclei send projections to the Primary motor and SMA cortices?
A
VA and VL
6
Q
Which thalamic nuclei receive input from the BG and cerebellum
A
VA and VL
7
Q
Which thalamic nuclei are involved inthe limbic system?
A
ANT and LD
8
Q
Which thalamic nucleus receives input from the mamillary bodies?
A
ANT (ipsilateral via mamillothalamic tract)
9
Q
Which thalamic nucleus receives input from the entorhinal cortex?
A
LD
