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Medial Nuclei of Thalamus
Nervous System

Medial Nuclei of Thalamus

Nuclei mediales thalami

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This oval structure is the largest part of the diencephalon and borders the third ventricle. It is an important relay station for both motor and sensory fibers which leave and enter the brain. The thalamus also has a major role in the integration and processing of motor and sensory information to higher brain centers.

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