Thalamus
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The thalamus (from Greek θάλαμος, "chamber") is a large mass of gray matter in the dorsal part of the diencephalon of the brain with several functions such as relaying of sensory signals, including motor signals to the cerebral cortex.
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See also
- List of regions in the human brain
- Primate basal ganglia system
- Thalamic stimulator
- Thalamotomy
- 5-HT7 receptor
- Nonmotor region of the ventral nuclear group of the thalamus
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