Dorsal rostral nucleus
Nucleus rostralis dorsalis
Definition
The dorsal rostral thalamic nuclei is one of the three rostral nuclei of the thalamus, associated with affective behavior, with reciprocal connections to the cingulate gyrus of the limbic system.
References
Evans HE, de Lahunta A. Miller’s anatomy of the dog, 4th edition, Elsevier Saunders, St Louis, 2012.