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Lateral Dorsal Nucleus Function
(Specific Relay)
Limbic system associated:
-Integrating sensory information with autonomic functions
-Works in parallel to anterior nuclear group
Ventral Posterior Lateral Nucleus Function
(Specific Relay)
Somatic sensations from body:
-Discrimination
-Proprioception
-Light touch
-Pain & temperature
Ventral Posterior Medial Nucleus
(Specific Relay)
Somatic sensations from head:
-Discrimination
-Proprioception
-Light touch
-Pain & Temperature
Ventral Posterior Medial-pc Nucleus Function
(Specific Relay)
Taste
Intralaminar Nuclei-Rostral Intralaminar Nucleus Function
(Diffuse)
Part of the ARAS - arousal
Affective component of pain
Intralaminar-Centromedian/Parafascicular Nuclei Functions
(Diffuse)
Motor control related to basal ganglia
Lateral Posterior Nucleus function
(Specific Relay)
Mediates visually guided movements
Pulvinar Function
(Specific relay)
Orients and tracks visual stimuli
Visual attention
Medial Geniculate Body Function
(Specific Relay)
Audition
Lateral Geniculate Body Function
(Specific Relay)
Vision
Reticular Nucleus Function
(Subcortical)
-Regional relations with underlying nuclei
-Performs gating of relay information, contains GABA
-Control of EEG
Lateral Dorsal

Afferent Connection?
Efferent Connection?
Afferent:
Medial parietal
Limbic regions

Efferent:
Medial Parietal
Post. Cingulate Gyrus of Limbic Lobe
Lateral Posterior

Afferent Connection?
Efferent Connection?
Afferent:
Superior Parietal Lobe

Efferent:
Superior Parietal Lobe
Ventral Posterior Lateral

Afferent Connection?
Efferent Connection?
Afferent:
Medial Lemniscus
Spinothalamic Tract

Efferent:
Primary (SI) & Secondary (SII) Somatosensory Cortex
Ventral Posterior Medial

Afferent Connection?
Efferent Connection?
Afferent:
Prin. Sens. Nuc. of V
Sp. V Nuc.
*Both via Trigeminothalamic Tr. (crossed, then uncrossed)

Efferent:
Primary (SI) & Secondary (SII) Somatosensory Cortex
Ventral Posterior Medial-pc

Afferent Connection?
Efferent Connection?
Afferent:
Solitary Nuc.
Parabrachial Nuc.
*via C.T.T.

Efferent:
Parietal Operculum
Intralaminar-Rostal Ila

Afferent Connection?
Efferent Connection?
Afferent:
Reticular Formation (ARAS)
*via CTT
Spinothalamic Tract
*via STT

Efferent:
Caudate
Wide regions of cerebral cortex
Centromedian & Parafascicular

Afferent Connection?
Efferent Connection?
Afferent
Medial Pallidal Segment

efferent:
Caudate & putamen
wide regions of cerebral cortex