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Lateral Thalamic Nuclei
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Definition
: A narrow strip of cell groups on the dorsomedial surface of the thalamus. It includes the lateral dorsal nucleus, lateral posterior nucleus, and the PULVINAR.
Examples
Pulvinar
Other names
Thalamic Nucleus, Laterodorsal; Thalamic Nuclei, Lateral; Nucleus, Laterodorsal Thalamic; Nucleus, Lateral Thalamic; Nucleus, Lateral Posterior; Nucleus, Lateral Dorsal; Nuclei, Lateral Thalamic; Nuclear Group, Lateral; Laterodorsal Thalamic Nucleus; Lateral Posterior Nucleus; Lateral Dorsal Nucleus; Lateral Posterior Thalamic Nucleus; Lateral Nuclear Group; Lateral Dorsal Thalamic Nucleus