thalamic nuclei Flashcards
1
Q
ventral posteriorMedial nucleus
A
sensation of the FACE
inputs are trigeminal and gustatory pathways
going to primary somatosensory cortex
think posteriorVedial nuc= V for CNV
2
Q
ventral posterolateral nucleus
A
spinothalamic –> pain and temp
dorsal column/ ML –> pressure, touch, vib, prop
3
Q
lateral genic
A
eyes
input= CNII
4
Q
medial genic
A
hearing
input= sup polive, inferior coliculus of tectum
m for music
5
Q
vental lateral
A
motor senses
input from basal ganglia and cerebellum
