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Brain
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Blood vessels
C ranial base
C ra n ia l nerves
M eninges
P a rts o f th e bra in
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Overview
Forebrain
Midbrain
Hindbrain
Cerebral tracts
Thalamic nuclei
lateralis.
Cornu frontale
Ventriculus lateralis.
Cornu occipitale
Capsula
interna
Nuclei reticulares
Nuclei anteriores
Nuclei mediales
Nuclei mediani; Adhesio
interthalamica
Nuclei ventrales:
Nucleus ventralis anterior;
Nucleus ventralis
intermedius;
Nucleus ventralis
posterolateralis;
Nucleus ventralis
posteromedialis
Nucleus parafascicularis
Nucleus centromedianus
Nuclei dorsales:
Nucleus posterior;
Nuclei pulvinares
(Nuclei metathalami):
Nucleus corporis
geniculati lateralis,
Nucleus corporis
geniculati medialis
a
Horizontal section through the left cerebral hemisphere
b Left cerebral hemisphere; viewed from the Left
c
Right cerebral hemisphere; medial view
Fig. 522 a-c
Nuclei and cortical projections of the thalamus,
Thalamus.
Corresponding nuclei and cortical projections are indicated
by the same colour.
Fig. 523
Thalamic nuclei;
oblique view from posterior.
For colour coding see Fig. 522.
Crus
anterius
capsulae
internae
Radiationes
thalami
anteriores
Tractus
frontopontinus
Tractus opticus
Pedunculus cerebri
Nucleus caudatus, Corpus
Genu capsulae internae,
Fibrae corticonucleares
Thalamus
Fibrae corticospinales; Fibrae corticorubrales;
Fibrae corticoreticulares; Fibrae
corticothalamicae; Fibrae thalamoparietales
Radiationes
thalami
posteriores
Fibrae parieto-
occipitopontinae
Radiatio optica
Radiatio acustica
Pulvinar thalami
Radiationes thalami
centrales
Fibrae
temporopontinae
Colliculus superior
Colliculus inferior
Crus
posterius
capsulae
internae
Fig. 524
Thalamic radiation, Radiationes thalami,
and internal capsule, Capsula interna, have been
divided by a frontal section;
viewed from the left.
