Anterior nuclear group
Anterior nuclear group
Definition
Mostly gray regional part of anterior thalamic region, consisting of the anterior medial, anterior dorsal and anterior lateral thalamic nuclei in primates. In rodents, it consists of anterior medial and anterior ventral divisions, with several subdivisions of each, according to Paxinos (MM: 2006-10-26).
Also known as anterior nuclear group, anterior nuclear group of thalamus, anterior nuclei of thalamus, anterior nucleus of thalamus, anterior thalamic group, anterior thalamic nuclei, anterior thalamus, nuclei anterior thalami, nuclei anteriores (thalami), nuclei anteriores thalami, nuclei thalamicus anterior — per UBERON
The Anterior nuclear group is a part of the Nervous.