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| Category:Medial geniculate body |
| Abbrev | MGN + |
|---|---|
| AbbrevSource | NeuroNames_abbrevSource + |
| BamsID | 329 + |
| BamsLink | http://brancusi.usc.edu/bkms/brain/show-braing2.php?aidi=329 + |
| Created | 5 March 2007 + |
| CurationStatus | uncurated + |
| Definition | Nuclear complex of the thalamus situated on the caudal, subpial aspect of the thalamus (Brodal, Neurological Anatomy, 3rd ed., 1981, pg 622). |
| Has default formThis property is a special property in this wiki. | PONS brain region + |
| Has role | Thalamic relay nucleus + |
| Id | birnlex_1670 + |
| Is part of | Metathalamus +, Auditory system + |
| Label | Medial geniculate body + |
| Modification dateThis property is a special property in this wiki. | 21 March 2012 05:30:50 + |
| ModifiedDate | 21 March 2012 + |
| NeuronamesLink | http://braininfo.rprc.washington.edu/Scripts/hiercentraldirectory.aspx?ID=338 + |
| Page has default formThis property is a special property in this wiki. | PONS brain region + |
| SuperCategory | Regional part of brain + |
| Synonym | corpus geniculatum mediale +, medial geniculate complex +, medial geniculate nucleus + |
| TomoDefiningCriteria | Found medially to the lateral geniculate body in humans and ventral to it in cats, intercalated between the fibers of the brachium of the inferior colliculus and those of the auditory radiation. |
| Umlscui | C0086596 + |
| Categories | Regional part of brain |
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