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Which of the following thalamic nuclei has a motor function?

A
Lateral dorsal nucleus
B
Lateral posterior nucleus
C
Mediodorsal nucleus
D
Ventral lateral nucleus
High-Yield Explanation
The ventral lateral nucleus receives motor input from the extrapyramidal (striatal) motor system (globus pallidus and substantia nigra) and from the cerebellum (dentate nucleus).

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