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metathalamus

Term ID
UBERON:0002704
Synonyms
  • corpora geniculata
  • geniculate group of dorsal thalamus
  • geniculate thalamic group
  • geniculate thalamic nuclear group (metathalamus)
  • MTh
  • nuclei metathalami
Definition
The metathalamus is a composite structure of the thalamus, consisting of the medial geniculate nucleus and the lateral geniculate nucleus. [WP,unvetted]. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metathalamus
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