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What is the function of the Lateral Dorsal Thalamic Nucleus?
What is the function of the Lateral Dorsal Thalamic Nucleus?

-Limbic integration of autonomic sensory information
What is the function of the VPL, VPM, and VPM-PC Thalamic Nuclei?
What is the function of the VPL, VPM, and VPM-PC Thalamic Nuclei?

- Somatic Body and Head Sensation & Taste
What is the function of the Rostral Intralaminar & Centromedian/Parafasicular Thalamic Nuclei?
What is the function of the Rostral Intralaminar & Centromedian/Parafasicular Thalamic Nuclei?

- ARAS - Arousal
- Affective part of pain
- Motor control related to the Basal Ganglia
Which Thalamic Nuclei
processes the following:

Limbic integration of autonomic sensory information.
Lateral Dorsal Thalamic Nuclei
Which Thalamic Nuclei
processes the following:

Somatic Body and Head Sensation & Taste
VPL, VPM, and VPM-PC Thalamic Nuclei
Which Thalamic Nuclei
processes the following:


- ARAS - Arousal
- Affective part of pain
- Motor control related to the Basal Ganglia
Rostral Intralaminar & Centromedian/Parafasicular Thalamic Nuclei
What is the function of the Lateral Posterior Thalamic Nuclei?
Lat.Post.Thalamic Nuclei mediated visually guided movements.
What is the function of the Pulvinar Thalamic Nuclei?
The Pulvinar nucleus:
- Orients and tracks visual stimuli
- Visual attention
What is the function of the Medial Geniculate Body?
The MGB receives AUDITORY information.
What is the function of the Lateral Geniculate Body?
The LGB receives VISUAL information.
What is the function of the Reticular Nucleus?
The Reticular Nucleus:
-Has regional relations with underlying nuclei
- Gates information
- Controls EEG
Which Thalamic Nuclei
processes the following:

Mediates visually guided
movements
Lateral Posterior Nucleus
Which Thalamic Nuclei
processes the following:

- Orients and tracks visual
stimuli
- Visual attention
Pulvinar
Which Thalamic Nuclei
processes the following:

- Audition
Medial Geniculate Body
Which Thalamic Nuclei
processes the following:

- Vision
Lateral Geniculate Body
Which Thalamic Nuclei
processes the following:

- Regional relations with underlying nuclei
- Gates information
- Controls EEG
Reticular Nucleus
What is the largest nucleus of the Thalamus?
The PULVINAR is the largest nucleus of the thalamus.
Which Thalamic Nuclei are Diffuse?
Diffuse Thalami:
- Intralaminar Rostral intralaminar
- Centromedian/Parafasciular
Which Thalamic Nuclei are Subcortical?
The RETICULAR NUCLEUS is subcortical.