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    Internal Capsule

    White matter pathway, flanked by nuclear masses, consisting of both afferent and efferent fibers projecting between the cerebral cortex and the brainstem. It consists of three distinct parts: the anterior limb, posterior limb, and genu. (NLM, Medical Subject Headings)




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