Pulvinar nucleus

System Nervous
SNOMED CT 279157006

Pulvinar nucleus

Definition

One of a set of nuclei located in the posterior thalamus, that projects to all or nearly all extra-striate visual areas.

Also known as nuclei pulvinares, pulvinar, pulvinar nuclei, pulvinar thalami — per UBERON

The Pulvinar nucleus is a part of the Nervous.

Also identified as