The ventral posterior nucleus of the thalamus is associated with pain perception of the body. group of answer choices.
The ventral posterior nucleus is the somato-sensory relay nucleus in thalamus of the brain. As the name suggests, this nucleus is located in the ventral part of the posterior thalamus. It is lateral to another part of the somatosensory thalamus, the ventral posterior medial (VPM) nucleus. The ventral posterolateral nucleus collect information for pain, temperature and crude touch via the spinothalamic tract. The ventral posteromedial nucleus receives sensory information from the face via the trigeminal nerve.
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