subcortical nucleus
C60235
concept
A subcortical nucleus is a compact cluster of neuronal cell bodies located beneath the cerebral cortex that serves as a functional processing center within specific neural circuits of the brain.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| component of basal ganglia circuitry | 1 |
Instances (1)
| Instance | Via concept surface |
|---|---|
| subthalamic nucleus | — |