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Ventral posterior nucleus
| Name: | Ventral posterior nucleus |
| Description: | Part of thalamus receiving primary somatic sensory information via the medial lemniscal pathway that projects to the primary somatosensory cortex (adapted from Paxinos, The Rat Nervous System, 2nd Ed, Academic Press, 1995). |
| Synonym(s): | ventrobasal nucleus, ventrobasal complex, nucleus ventralis posterior, nucleus ventrales posteriores, ventral posterior thalamic nucleus |
| Is part of: | Ventral nuclear group |
| Has role: | Thalamic relay nucleus |
| Abbreviation: | VP |
| Super-category: | Regional part of brain |
| Id: | birnlex_1116 |
| Link to OWL / RDF: | Download this content as OWL/RDF |
| Neuronames ID ( what's this?): | 326 |
| Brain regions that receive axons from this region: | primary somatosensory cortex |
Parts of Ventral posterior nucleus
- BAMS ID: 100
- Abbreviation Source: NeuroNames_abbrevSource
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This page uses this default form:PONS_brain_region
Facts about Ventral posterior nucleusRDF feed
| Abbrev | VP + |
| AbbrevSource | NeuroNames_abbrevSource + |
| BamsID | 100 + |
| BamsLink | http://brancusi.usc.edu/bkms/brain/show-braing2.php?aidi=100 + |
| Created | 3 March 2007 + |
| CurationStatus | uncurated + |
| Definition | Part of thalamus receiving primary somatic sensory information via the medial lemniscal pathway that projects to the primary somatosensory cortex (adapted from Paxinos, The Rat Nervous System, 2nd Ed, Academic Press, 1995). |
| EfferentProjections | Primary somatosensory cortex + |
| Has default formThis property is a special property in this wiki. | PONS brain region + |
| Has role | Thalamic relay nucleus + |
| Id | birnlex_1116 + |
| Is part of | Ventral nuclear group + |
| Label | Ventral posterior nucleus + |
| ModifiedDate | 9 March 2012 + |
| NeuronamesLink | http://braininfo.rprc.washington.edu/Scripts/hiercentraldirectory.aspx?ID=326 + |
| Page has default formThis property is a special property in this wiki. | PONS brain region + |
| SuperCategory | Regional part of brain + |
| Synonym | ventrobasal nucleus +, ventrobasal complex +, nucleus ventralis posterior +, nucleus ventrales posteriores +, and ventral posterior thalamic nucleus + |
| Umlscui | C0175276 + |