Definition of Subthalamus

1. Noun. The ventral part of the thalamus.

Generic synonyms: Neural Structure
Terms within: Subthalamic Nucleus
Group relationships: Thalamus

Definition of Subthalamus

1. Noun. (anatomy) Part of the diencephalon beneath the thalamus ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Subthalamus

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Literary usage of Subthalamus

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Literary Disorders: Holistic Diagnosis and Remediation by Ula C. Manzo, Anthony V. Manzo (1993)
"The diencephalon, or white brain, under the cerebral cortex, contains the hypothalmus, the subthalamus, and the thalamus. It also contains the pituitary ..."

2. An Introduction to neurology by Charles Judson Herrick (1918)
"Ventral part, or subthalamus (a motor coordination center 2. Mammillary body (receives fibers from the olfactory centers; 1. ..."

3. The Anatomy of the Nervous System from the Standpoint of Development and by Stephen Walter Ranson (1920)
"... infundibulum, tuber cinereum, mammillary bodies, and the subthalamus. The roof of the third ventricle is formed by the thin layer of ependyma, ..."

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