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DeCS
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Descriptor English:
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Geniculate Bodies
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Cuerpos Geniculados
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Corpos Geniculados
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Synonyms English:
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Lateral Geniculate Body
Medial Geniculate Body
Metathalamus
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Tree Number:
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A08.186.211.730.317.826.701.444
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Definition English:
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Part of the diencephalon inferior to the caudal end of the dorsal thalamus. Includes the lateral geniculate body which relays visual impulses from the optic tract to the calcarine cortex, and the medial geniculate body which relays auditory impulses from the lateral lemniscus to the auditory cortex. |
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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5965
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Unique Identifier:
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D005829
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Occurrence in VHL:
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