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inferior pulvinar nucleus

Term ID
UBERON:0002982
Synonyms
  • IPul
  • nucleus pulvinaris inferior
  • nucleus pulvinaris inferior thalami
  • nucleus pulvinaris thalami, pars inferior
Definition
One of four subdivisions recognized in the primate pulvinar based on initially on topography, located ventrally between the medial and lateral geniculate bodies (Carpenter, A core text of neuroanatomy, 3rd ed., 1985, pg 238)
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