Cingulate Cortex vs Thalamus

HippocampusAmygdalaCingulate CortexHypothalamusThalamus
HippocampusAmygdalaCingulate CortexHypothalamusThalamus

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Volume salience
60 70
Connectivity
92 98
Clinical load
72 76
Research density
84 88

Cingulate Cortex

A midline belt linking attention, pain, motivation and social evaluation.

Thalamus

The brain’s switchboard — sensory and motor relays plus arousal loops.