Posterior limb of internal capsule

System Nervous
SNOMED CT 279296006

Posterior limb of internal capsule

Definition

Portion of internal capsule lying between the globus pallidus and the thalamus (Nolte, The Human Brain, 6th ed., 2009, pg 409, modified by MM).

Also known as capsula interna, pars posterior, crus posterius capsulae internae — per UBERON

The Posterior limb of internal capsule is a part of the Nervous.

Also identified as