Card 23 / 27: Which of the following is a sensory relay nucleus of the thalamus?
A.)
Pulvinar nucleus.
B.)
Anterior nucleus.
C.)
Ventral posteromedial nucleus.
D.)
Intralaminar nuclei (i.e., centromedian).
E.)
Dorsomedial nucleus.
Answer:
C.) Ventral posteromedial nucleus.
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VPM fits the criteria. It relays specific sensory information and is a thalamic nucleus.
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Ch 06: Head Somatic & Visceral Sensory Systems
Author:
M.D.Stephen VoronLecturer
University of Utah
USA
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