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Descriptor English: Posterior Thalamic Nuclei
Descriptor Spanish: Núcleos Talámicos Posteriores
Descriptor núcleos talámicos posteriores
Entry term(s) núcleo limitante
núcleo posterior del tálamo
núcleo submedial
núcleo suprageniculado
núcleo suprageniculado del tálamo
Scope note: Zona diencefálica de transición del tálamo constituida por diversas y complejas células que tapizan la región caudal del NÚCLEO POSTEROLATERAL VENTRAL, de ubicación medial respecto de la porción rostral del PULVINAR y dorsal respecto del CUERPO GENICULADO MEDIAL. Contiene los núcleos limitante, posterior, suprageniculado y submedial.
Descriptor Portuguese: Núcleos Posteriores do Tálamo
Descriptor French: Noyaux postérieurs du thalamus
Entry term(s): Complices, Posterior Nuclear
Limitan, Nucleus
Limitans Nucleus
Limitans, Nucleus
Nuclear Complex, Posterior
Nuclear Complices, Posterior
Nuclei, Posterior Thalamic
Nucleus Limitan
Nucleus Limitans
Nucleus, Limitans
Nucleus, Submedial
Nucleus, Supergeniculate
Nucleus, Suprageniculate Thalamic
Posterior Nuclear Complex
Posterior Nuclear Complices
Posterior Nucleus of Thalamus
Posterior Thalamic Nuclear Group
Posterior Thalamic Nucleus
Submedial Nucleus
Supergeniculate Nucleus
Suprageniculate Thalamic Nucleus
Thalamic Nuclei, Posterior
Thalamic Nucleus, Posterior
Thalamic Nucleus, Suprageniculate
Thalamus Posterior Nucleus
Tree number(s): A08.186.211.200.317.826.701.700
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D020656
Scope note: A transitional diencephalic zone of the thalamus consisting of complex and varied cells lying caudal to the VENTRAL POSTEROLATERAL NUCLEUS, medial to the rostral part of the PULVINAR, and dorsal to the MEDIAL GENICULATE BODY. It contains the limitans, posterior, suprageniculate, and submedial nuclei.
Allowable Qualifiers: AB abnormalities
AH anatomy & histology
BS blood supply
CH chemistry
CY cytology
DE drug effects
DG diagnostic imaging
EM embryology
EN enzymology
GD growth & development
IM immunology
IN injuries
ME metabolism
MI microbiology
PA pathology
PH physiology
PP physiopathology
PS parasitology
RE radiation effects
SU surgery
TR transplantation
UL ultrastructure
VI virology
Previous Indexing: Thalamic Nuclei (1973-1999)
Public MeSH Note: 2000
History Note: 2000
DeCS ID: 34064
Unique ID: D020656
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Date Established: 2000/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/11/08
Revision Date: 2018/07/01
Posterior Thalamic Nuclei - Preferred
Concept UI M0328559
Scope note A transitional diencephalic zone of the thalamus consisting of complex and varied cells lying caudal to the VENTRAL POSTEROLATERAL NUCLEUS, medial to the rostral part of the PULVINAR, and dorsal to the MEDIAL GENICULATE BODY. It contains the limitans, posterior, suprageniculate, and submedial nuclei.
Preferred term Posterior Thalamic Nuclei
Entry term(s) Complices, Posterior Nuclear
Nuclear Complex, Posterior
Nuclear Complices, Posterior
Nuclei, Posterior Thalamic
Posterior Nuclear Complex
Posterior Nuclear Complices
Posterior Thalamic Nuclear Group
Posterior Thalamic Nucleus
Thalamic Nuclei, Posterior
Thalamic Nucleus, Posterior
Suprageniculate Thalamic Nucleus - Narrower
Concept UI M0332230
Preferred term Suprageniculate Thalamic Nucleus
Entry term(s) Nucleus, Supergeniculate
Nucleus, Suprageniculate Thalamic
Supergeniculate Nucleus
Thalamic Nucleus, Suprageniculate
Submedial Nucleus - Narrower
Concept UI M0332229
Preferred term Submedial Nucleus
Entry term(s) Nucleus, Submedial
Limitans Nucleus - Narrower
Concept UI M0332227
Preferred term Limitans Nucleus
Entry term(s) Limitan, Nucleus
Limitans, Nucleus
Nucleus Limitan
Nucleus Limitans
Nucleus, Limitans
Posterior Nucleus of Thalamus - Narrower
Concept UI M0332228
Preferred term Posterior Nucleus of Thalamus
Entry term(s) Thalamus Posterior Nucleus



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