Pulvinar
Pulvinar
Definition
The pulvinar is a nucleus located in the dorsocaudal part of the thalamus, involved in the processing and integration of visual information and in projecting to the visual association areas of the cerebral cortex.
References
Evans HE, de Lahunta A. Miller’s anatomy of the dog, 4th edition, Elsevier Saunders, St Louis, 2012.
