Card 9 / 11: Cortical afferents in the internal capsule have their cell bodies located in:
A.)
The dorsal horn.
B.)
The dorsal column nuclei.
C.)
The thalamic nuclei.
D.)
The cerebral cortex.
Answer:
C.) The thalamic nuclei.
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Most thalamic nuclei project to the cerebral cortex. A large number of axons in the internal capsule are efferent, particularly for motor behavior. Their cell bodies are in the cortex.
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Ch 10: The Corticospinal Tract & Internal Capsule
Author:
M.D.Stephen VoronLecturer
University of Utah
USA
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