Thalamocortical radiations
In neuroanatomy, thalamocortical radiations, also known as thalamocortical fibres, are the efferent fibres that project from the thalamus to distinct areas of the cerebral cortex. They form fibre bundles that emerge from the lateral surface of the thalamus.
| Thalamocortical radiations | |
|---|---|
Deep dissection of brain-stem. Lateral view. (Thalamocortical fibers labeled at center top.) | |
Tractography of thalamocortical radiations | |
| Details | |
| From | Thalamus |
| To | Cortex |
| Identifiers | |
| Latin | radiatio thalamocorticalis, tractus thalamocorticalis |
| NeuroNames | 1337 |
| Anatomical terms of neuroanatomy | |
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