Preferred Name |
metathalamus |
Synonyms |
geniculate group of the dorsal thalamus geniculate thalamic nuclear group (metathalamus) geniculate thalamic group geniculate group of dorsal thalamus MTh corpora geniculata nuclei metathalami |
Definitions |
The metathalamus is a composite structure of the thalamus, consisting of the medial geniculate nucleus and the lateral geniculate nucleus. [WP,unvetted]. |
ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0002704 |
database_cross_reference |
Wikipedia:Metathalamus SCTID:361550004 EV:0100217 MA:0000868 MBA:1008 BAMS:MetThal neuronames:351 BIRNLEX:1461 BAMS:Metathalamus BAMS:MTh BAMS:GENd FMA:62023 EMAPA:35376 |
definition |
The metathalamus is a composite structure of the thalamus, consisting of the medial geniculate nucleus and the lateral geniculate nucleus. [WP,unvetted]. |
depicted by |
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/1/1b/ThalamicNuclei.png |
has_broad_synonym |
MTh |
has_exact_synonym |
geniculate group of the dorsal thalamus geniculate thalamic group nuclei metathalami |
has_obo_namespace |
uberon |
has_related_synonym |
geniculate thalamic nuclear group (metathalamus) geniculate group of dorsal thalamus corpora geniculata |
id |
UBERON:0002704 |
in_subset | |
label |
metathalamus |
notation |
UBERON:0002704 |
prefLabel |
metathalamus |
RO_0002171 | |
UBPROP_0000012 |
we follow FMA in making this a subtype of nucleus, but in fact it is a group containing two nuclei |
subClassOf |