Term Name: | paraventricular nucleus of thalamus |
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Synonyms: | nucleus paramedianus (Hassler), nucleus paraventricularis thalami, paraventricular gray, paraventricular nuclei, paraventricular nuclei of thalamus, paraventricular nucleus of the thalamus, paraventricular thalamic nucleus, PV |
Definition: | The nucleus paraventricularis anterior thalami and nuclues paraventricularis posterior thalami, two of the nuclei mediani thalami; they are situated on the dorsomedial wall of the thalamus, juxtaposed to the third ventricle. |
Ontology: | Uberon Ontology [UBERON:0001920] |