Subthalamic Nucleus
Description
  Lens-shaped structure on the inner aspect of the internal capsule. The subthalamic nucleus and pathways traversing this region are concerned with the integration of somatic motor function. (Parent, Carpenter's Human Neuroanatomy, 9th ed, p52)
Synonyms
  Nucleus Subthalamicus
Nucleus, Subthalamic
Subthalamicus, Nucleus
Parents
  Subthalamus
Experts
  Uhnoh Kim
Tree Numbers
  A08.186.211.730.317.800.800
MeSH ID
  D020531

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