Which of the Following Thalamic Nuclei Is Involved in Conscious

question 107

Multiple Choice

Which of the following thalamic nuclei is involved in conscious awareness?

• A) lateral geniculate nucleus
• B) intralaminar nucleus
• C) ventromedial nucleus
• D) medial geniculate nucleus

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