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Secretes melatonin









Receives hippocampal fibres via the fornix and projects to AN and the tegmentum









Interconnects the temporal lobes









Interconnects the pretectal regions









Interconnects the cerebral hemispheres









Primary motor cortex









Primary sensory cortex









Motor speech area anterior to the primary motor cortex in the dominant hemisphere









Separates the visual cortex into superior and inferior visual field processing regions









Olfactory cortex









Visual cortex









Part of the limbic system - short term memory processing









Part of the limbic system - mood and emotion processing









Bundle of fibers that interconnects all structures of the limbic system









Relays information between globus pallidus and the contralateral motor cortex









Carries fibers between the thalamus and the cortex









Access point for the deep branches of ACA and MCA









Contain somae of lower motor neurons









Contain somae of preganglionic sympathetic neurons









Lateral portion of the dorsal column carrying fine touch and proprioceptive signals up the spinal cord









Medial portion of the dorsal column carrying fine touch and proprioceptive signals up the spinal cord









Synapse point for fibers of the spinocerebellar tract carrying unconscious proprioception information









A motor nucleus









Contains dopamine-secreting fibers involved in motor function









Synapse location for pain and temperature fibers entering via Lissauer's tract









involved, with fornix and hippocampus, in short term memory









Relays somatosensory spinal inputs to cortex









Relays trigeminal and taste information to cortex









Relays visual inputs to cortex









Relays auditory input to cortex









Relays cerebellar and basal ganglia inputs to cortex









Limbic pathways and memory









Limbic pathways and memory









Relays cerebellar and basal ganglia inputs to cortex









Behavioral orientation toward relevant stimuli









Behavioral orientation toward relevant stimuli









Limbic pathways, emotional memory, and personality









Alertness, consciousness, and motor relay









Regulates the other thalamic nuclei