Ventral nuclear group explained

The ventral nuclear group is a collection of nuclei on the ventral side of the thalamus. According to MeSH, it consists of the following:

• ventral anterior nucleus
• ventral lateral nucleus
• ventral posterior nucleus – this is made up of two nuclei: the ventral posterolateral nucleus and the ventral posteromedial nucleus

See also

• Anterolateral region of the motor thalamus