medial geniculate body

Term ID

UBERON:0001927

Synonyms

• corpus geniculatum mediale
• corpus geniculatus medialis
• internal geniculate body
• medial geniculate complex
• medial geniculate complex of dorsal thalamus
• medial geniculate nuclei
• medial geniculate nucleus
• MGB
• MGN
• nucleus corporis geniculati medialis
• nucleus geniculatus medialis

Definition

Nuclear complex of the thalamus situated on the caudal, subpial aspect of the thalamus (Brodal, Neurological Anatomy, 3rd ed., 1981, pg 622).

References

• BAMS:C.gm.
• BAMS:MG
• BM:Die-Th-MG
• BTO:0002674
• DHBA:10434
• DMBA:16462
• EFO:0001968
• EMAPA:35546
• EV:0100218
• HBA:12926
• MA:0000870
• MBA:475
• NCIT:C32843
• UMLS:C0086596
• birnlex:1670
• http://braininfo.rprc.washington.edu/centraldirectory.aspx?ID=355
• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Medial_geniculate_body
• http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/umls/id/C0086596
• http://www.snomedbrowser.com/Codes/Details/362378001

Ontology

Uberon Ontology