Pain and temperature in thalamus is controlled by nucleus: (A) VPM, (B) VPL, (C) Anterior, (D) Posterior
Answer is B. Ans. (b) VPL(Ref: Ganong, 25th ed/p.269)Ventral posterior lateral (VPL) and ventral posteromedial nuclei (VPM) - Transmit somatosensory information to sensory cortex