Inferior pulvinar nucleus

System Nervous

Inferior pulvinar nucleus

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).

Also known as nucleus pulvinaris inferior, nucleus pulvinaris inferior thalami, nucleus pulvinaris thalami, pars inferior — per UBERON

The Inferior pulvinar nucleus is a part of the Nervous.

Also identified as