midline nuclear group

Term ID

UBERON:0002705

Synonyms

• midline group of the dorsal thalamus
• midline thalamic group
• midline thalamic nuclear group
• midline thalamic nuclei
• nuclei mediani (thalami)
• nuclei mediani thalami
• nucleus mediani thalami

Definition

The midline nuclear group (or midline thalamic nuclei) a region of the thalamus consisting of the following nuclei: paraventricular nucleus of thalamus (nucleus paraventricularis thalami) - not to be confused with paraventricular nucleus of hypothalamus paratenial nucleus (nucleus parataenialis) reuniens nucleus (nucleus reuniens) rhomboidal nucleus (nucleus commissuralis rhomboidalis) subfascicular nucleus (nucleus subfascicularis) [WP,unvetted]. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Midline_nuclear_group

References

• BAMS:MNG
• BAMS:MTN
• BAMS:MidTh
• BTO:0002454
• EMAPA:35573
• MA:0000864
• MBA:571
• birnlex:1462
• http://braininfo.rprc.washington.edu/centraldirectory.aspx?ID=306
• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Midline_nuclear_group
• http://www.snomedbrowser.com/Codes/Details/279163002

Ontology

Uberon Ontology