See Also: ventral intermediate nucleus of thalamus(medicine)
ventral posterior intermediate nucleus of thalamus(medicine)
ventral nucleus of thalamus(medicine)
ventral lateral nucleus of thalamus(medicine)
ventral anterior nucleus of thalamus(medicine)
ventral posterolateral nucleus of thalamus(medicine)
ventral posterior nucleus of thalamus(medicine)
paracentral nucleus of thalamus(medicine)
arcuate nucleus of thalamus(medicine)
reticular nucleus of thalamus(medicine)

ventral intermediate nucleus of thalamus (medicine)


ventral intermediate nucleus of thalamus


The composite middle third of the ventral nucleus receiving in its various parts distinctive projections from the contralateral half of the cerebellum (by way of the superior cerebellar peduncle) and the ipsilateral globus pallidus; nearly all parts of the nucleus projects to the motor cortex.

Synonym: nucleus ventralis intermedius thalami, nucleus ventralis lateralis, ventral lateral nucleus of thalamus.