Damage to This Nucleus Would Affect Input from the Limbic

question 42

Multiple Choice

Damage to this nucleus would affect input from the limbic system,superior colliculi and cerebral cortex affecting the ability to express emotions.

• A)lateral geniculate nucleus
• B)medial geniculate nucleus
• C)ventral posterior nucleus
• D)lateral dorsal nucleus -
• E)ventral lateral nucleus

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