If you are maintaining your current body weight, you are in caloric balance. If you need to gain weight or to lose weight, you'll need to tip the balance scale in one direction or another to achieve your goal.
The ventral posterior nucleus is the somato-sensory relay nucleus in thalamus of the brain. Ventral posterolateral nucleus, which receives sensory information from the body. 2  Ventral posteromedial nucleus, which receives sensory information from the head and face via the trigeminal nerve.
Located in the centre of the brain, the caudate nucleus is a double structure straddling the thalamus in both hemispheres. The feedback contrast (positive minus negative) predominantly showed clusters in the caudate nucleus, putamen, and thalamus.