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THALAMIC NUCLEUS

The Thalamic Nucleus: Central Hub of Brain Function The Core Definition of Thalamic Nuclei The term thalamic nucleus refers to any of the numerous distinct clusters of neuronal cell bodies, or nuclei, that constitute the Thalamus—a large, ovoid mass of gray matter situated deep within the forebrain. Positioned centrally in the Diencephalon, the thalamus acts […]

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