Term Name: paracentral nucleus
Synonyms: nucleus centralis lateralis superior (kusama), nucleus paracentral, nucleus paracentral thalami, nucleus paracentralis, paracentral nucleus of thalamus, paracentral nucleus of the thalamus, paracentral nucleus thalamus (gurdjian 1927), paracentral thalamic nucleus, PC
Definition: one of the intralaminar nuclei of the thalamus, located medial to the central lateral nucleus.
Ontology: Uberon Ontology [UBERON:0001924]

Relationships
is part of: intralaminar nuclear group rostral intralaminar nuclear group
is a type of: nucleus of dorsal thalamus