Definition of Thalamus. Meaning of Thalamus. Synonyms of Thalamus

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Definition of Thalamus

Thalamus
Thalamus Thal"a*mus, n.; pl. Thalami. [L. thalamus chamber, Gr. qa`lamos.] 1. (Anat.) A mass of nervous matter on either side of the third ventricle of the brain; -- called also optic thalamus. 2. (Bot.) (a) Same as Thallus. (b) The receptacle of a flower; a torus.

Meaning of Thalamus from wikipedia

- global description of the thalamus. The prin****l subdivision of the thalamus into nucleus groups is the trisection of each thalamus (left and right) by a...
- Thalamus Ltd (also known as Thalamus) was a British computer game developer that published titles for a number of 8-bit and 16-bit platforms during the...
- The paraventricular thalamus (PVT or PV) is a nucleus in the midline nuclear group of the thalamus. The PVT is a critical node of the hypothalamic-thalamic-striatal...
- output of the cells in Main V to the thalamus. Touch-position information from the body is carried to the thalamus by the medial lemniscus, and from the...
- Geniculate nucleus may refer to two structures in the brain: Lateral geniculate nucleus, in visual perception Medial geniculate nucleus, in hearing Geniculate...
- Dorsal nucleus of thalamus may refer to: Lateral dorsal nucleus of thalamus Medial dorsal nucleus of thalamus This disambiguation page lists articles...
- portion of the thalamus is surgically destro**** (ablated). Neurosurgeons use specialized equipment to precisely locate an area of the thalamus, usually choosing...
- The anterior nuclei of thalamus (or anterior nuclear group) are a collection of nuclei at the rostral end of the dorsal thalamus. They comprise the anteromedial...
- thalamic reticular nucleus is part of the ventral thalamus that forms a capsule around the thalamus laterally. However, recent evidence from mice and...
- Medullary laminae of thalamus are layers of myelinated fibres that appear on cross sections of the thalamus. They also are commonly referred to as laminae...