Ventral thalamus

System Nervous
SNOMED CT 279332007

Ventral thalamus

Definition

Anterior part of the diencephalon that lies between the dorsal thalamus, hypothalamus, and tegmentum of the mesencephalon, including subthalamic nucleus, zona incerta, the fields of Forel, and the nucleus of ansa lenticularis[GO, modified].

Also known as subthalamic region, subthalamus, thalamus ventralis, ventral thalamus — per UBERON

The Ventral thalamus is a part of the Nervous.

Also identified as