ventral group of the dorsal thalamus
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The term ventral group of the dorsal thalamus refers to a set of substructures of the sensorimotor thalamus grouped on the basis of connectivity and function ( Swanson-2004 ). It includes parts of the classical ventral nuclear group of the thalamus together with the peripeduncular nucleus, and the subparafascicular nucleus.
     In the Functional CNS Model - Rat it has five components: the ventral anterolateral nucleus of the thalamus, the ventral medial nucleus of the thalamus, the ventral posterior complex of the thalamus, the subparafascicular nucleus. and the peripeduncular nucleus.

Also known as: No other name for this structure has appeared in PubMed.NeuroNames ID : 2878


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