Anatomy

Midline Thalamic Nuclei

Small, nonspecific nerve cells scattered in the periventricular GRAY MATTER, separating the medial part of the thalamus from the EPENDYMA of the THIRD VENTRICLE. The group includes the paraventricular nucleus, paratenial nucleus, reuniens nucleus, rhomboidal nucleus, and subfascular nucleus.

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Small, nonspecific nerve cells scattered in the periventricular GRAY MATTER, separating the medial part of the thalamus from the EPENDYMA of the THIRD VENTRICLE. The group includes the paraventricular nucleus, paratenial nucleus, reuniens nucleus, rhomboidal nucleus, and subfascular nucleus.

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  • Midline Nuclear Group
  • Midline Nuclei of Thalamus
  • Periventricular Nuclei of Thalamus
  • Midline Thalamic Nucleus
  • Nuclear Group, Midline
  • Nuclei, Midline Thalamic
  • Nucleus, Midline Thalamic
  • Thalamic Nuclei, Midline
  • Thalamic Nucleus, Midline
  • Thalamus Midline Nuclei
  • Thalamus Midline Nucleus
  • Thalamus Periventricular Nuclei
  • Nucleus Reuniens
  • Nucleus Reuniens Thalami
  • Parataenial Nucleus
  • Paratenial Nucleus
  • Paratenial Thalamic Nucleus
  • Paraventricular Nucleus of Thalamus
  • Paraventricular Thalamic Nucleus
  • Reuniens Nucleus
  • Reuniens Thalamic Nucleus
  • Rhomboid Nucleus
  • Rhomboid Thalamic Nucleus
  • Rhomboidal Nucleus
  • Subfascular Nucleus
  • Subfascular Thalamic Nucleus
  • Nucleus Reunien
  • Nucleus Reuniens Thalamus
  • Nucleus, Parataenial
  • Nucleus, Paratenial
  • Nucleus, Paratenial Thalamic
  • Nucleus, Paraventricular Thalamic
  • Nucleus, Reuniens
  • Nucleus, Reuniens Thalamic
  • Nucleus, Rhomboid
  • Nucleus, Rhomboid Thalamic
  • Nucleus, Rhomboidal
  • Nucleus, Subfascular
  • Nucleus, Subfascular Thalamic
  • Reunien, Nucleus
  • Reuniens Thalami, Nucleus
  • Reuniens Thalamus, Nucleus
  • Reuniens, Nucleus
  • Thalami, Nucleus Reuniens
  • Thalamic Nucleus, Paratenial
  • Thalamic Nucleus, Paraventricular
  • Thalamic Nucleus, Reuniens
  • Thalamic Nucleus, Rhomboid
  • Thalamic Nucleus, Subfascular
  • Thalamus Paraventricular Nucleus
  • Thalamus, Nucleus Reuniens

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Indexed with the subheadings abnormalities, anatomy & histology, blood supply, chemistry, cytology, diagnostic imaging, drug effects, embryology, enzymology, growth & development, immunology, injuries, metabolism, microbiology, parasitology, pathology, physiology, physiopathology, radiation effects, surgery, transplantation, ultrastructure, virology.

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2000

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Previous Indexing

  • Thalamic Nuclei (1971-1999)

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Midline Thalamic Nuclei. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D020644. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D020644
  2. Midline Thalamic Nuclei. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Midline_nuclear_group
  3. Midline Thalamic Nuclei. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2004163