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medial geniculate body [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-06-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Nervous System
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- medial geniculate body
1, record 1, English, medial%20geniculate%20body
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- corpus geniculatum internum 2, record 1, English, corpus%20geniculatum%20internum
correct
- corpus geniculatum mediale 1, record 1, English, corpus%20geniculatum%20mediale
Latin
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An eminence of the metathalamus produced by the underlying medial geniculate nucleus, just lateral to the superior colliculus. It relays auditory impulses from the lateral lemniscus to the auditory cortex. 3, record 1, English, - medial%20geniculate%20body
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Système nerveux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- corps genouillé médian
1, record 1, French, corps%20genouill%C3%A9%20m%C3%A9dian
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- corps genouillé médial 2, record 1, French, corps%20genouill%C3%A9%20m%C3%A9dial
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- corps genouillé interne 2, record 1, French, corps%20genouill%C3%A9%20interne
correct, masculine noun
- corpus geniculatum mediale 2, record 1, French, corpus%20geniculatum%20mediale
Latin
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
L'un des deux noyaux inférieurs du thalamus situés à la partie postéro-inférieure du pulvinar et rattaché au colliculus inférieur. Il constitue le dernier centre de relais de la voie de conduction des influx auditifs vers le cortex. 2, record 1, French, - corps%20genouill%C3%A9%20m%C3%A9dian
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Depuis le corps genouillé médian, les radiations auditives vont gagner le cortex auditif primaire (gyrus de Heschel) et ensuite l'information sera décodée dans l'aire auditive secondaire (aire de Wernicke). 1, record 1, French, - corps%20genouill%C3%A9%20m%C3%A9dian
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ancienne nomenclature : corps genouillé médial. 2, record 1, French, - corps%20genouill%C3%A9%20m%C3%A9dian
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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