What separates the internal capsule?
Putamen and thalamus
What is the role of the thalamus?
Relays and processes sensory and motor information to the cortex
All nuclei of the thalamus send fibres to the cerebral cortex except?
Reticular nucleus
What is the reticular nucleus?
Thin sheen of grey matter on the lateral surface of the thalamus
What divides the thalamus into groups of nuclei?
Internal medullary lamina
What does the thalamus receive information from?
Afferent sensory pathways