Doubtless the word thalamus is, or should be, significative of peaceful occupations; but it is not a Latin word at all, except by adoption. From Wordnik.com. [Myths and Myth-makers: Old Tales and Superstitions Interpreted by Comparative Mythology] Reference
"The thalamus is a remarkable bottleneck," Sherman said. From Wordnik.com. [EurekAlert! - Breaking News] Reference
The thalamus is a component of the diencephalon buried deep within the core of the brain. From Wordnik.com. [Search for "depression"] Reference
The Boston-based researchers report there are cells in a part of the brain called the thalamus. From Wordnik.com. [WN.com - Articles related to Women 'too busy' to go for cancer screenings] Reference
Limb amputation reduces brain volume in thalamus ». From Wordnik.com. [Mind Hacks: NYT on the 'grim neurology' of teenage drinking] Reference
Even pain can be modified by the thalamus in this fashion. From Wordnik.com. [The Human Brain]
Mind Hacks: Limb amputation reduces brain volume in thalamus. From Wordnik.com. [Mind Hacks: Limb amputation reduces brain volume in thalamus] Reference
Well, brain to another part of the brain called the thalamus. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Apr 8, 2002] Reference
All of our other senses are first routed through the thalamus. From Wordnik.com. [Art, Science and Brains] Reference
It bypasses the thalamus and the other middlemen and goes direct. From Wordnik.com. [La insistencia de Jürgen Fauth] Reference
= Elongation of the thalamus, placenta, &c. = -- In some plants, as in. From Wordnik.com. [Vegetable Teratology An Account of the Principal Deviations from the Usual Construction of Plants] Reference
The doctors describe it as a massive bilateral stroke in the thalamus. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2006-06-01] Reference
Activity at the nerve endings, spinal cord, or thalamus is not enough. From Wordnik.com. [I’m pro-choice because…] Reference
The thalamus will then “decide” to pay attention to the information. From Wordnik.com. [Why fun is important in learning] Reference
That's in the brain's thalamus, the grand central station of neural wiring. From Wordnik.com. [Cool Optical Illusion] Reference
Diffusion MRI image of a patient who has suffered a stroke in the thalamus. From Wordnik.com. [Portraits of the Mind] Reference
At 13 weeks gestation, the brain stem and thalamus are not functional, anyway. From Wordnik.com. [I’m pro-choice because…] Reference
The pain wasn't annulled just because your thalamus was temporarily anesthetized. From Wordnik.com. [A Knight of Ghosts and Shadows]
That's where sensory information passes from the thalamus to the neocortex for processing. From Wordnik.com. [Speedlinking 3/13/07] Reference
The portion of the forebrain that lies behind the cerebrum is the thalamus (thaVuh-mus). "". From Wordnik.com. [The Human Brain]
The hypothalamus, a region in the forebrain, is linked with the thalamus and the pituitary gland. From Wordnik.com. [Noise And How It Affects The Human Body Part 3.] Reference
The disease is based on a protein abnormality, when a protein called a prion attacks the thalamus. From Wordnik.com. [Dr. Michael J. Breus: Sleep Tips: The Link Between Insomnia and Health] Reference
It can trigger off pain centers, a lot of which run through a part of the brain called the thalamus. From Wordnik.com. [Headaches From Hell] Reference
Pain signals from the thalamus go to the cerebral cortex—the thinking and feeling part of the brain. From Wordnik.com. [I’m pro-choice because…] Reference
You're zooming in on the cerebral cortex going to a specific area of the brain here called the thalamus. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript May 2, 2008] Reference
There is a schematic representation of a brain, that lower part is the thalamus; covering it is the cortex. From Wordnik.com. [The Past Through Tomorrow]
Each sense is channeled into a different portion of the thalamus, which by this means distinguishes among them. From Wordnik.com. [The Human Brain]
The adventitious organs appeared as if they were developments from the thalamus -- a kind of foliaceous disc, in fact. From Wordnik.com. [Vegetable Teratology An Account of the Principal Deviations from the Usual Construction of Plants] Reference
The thalamus acts as a switchboard—it receives input signals from the body and transmits them to various parts of the brain. From Wordnik.com. [I’m pro-choice because…] Reference
Removing the temporal lobes of animals may reduce their emotional displays to a minimum even though the thalamus is not affected. From Wordnik.com. [The Human Brain]
Let an ordinarily concave thalamus remain, from defective development, flat, and how great the change in the appearance of the flower. From Wordnik.com. [Vegetable Teratology An Account of the Principal Deviations from the Usual Construction of Plants] Reference
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