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basal ganglia

Used for:

basal nuclei

Used for:

striosome

Broader Terms:

telencephalon

Narrower Terms:

amygdala

Narrower Terms:

corpus striatum

Narrower Terms:

nucleus accumbens

Narrower Terms:

substantia innominata

Scope Note:

subcortical masses of gray matter of the cerebrum, namely, the caudate nucleus, putamen, globus pallidus, amygdala, and clastrum; involved in initiating and directing voluntary movements.

Term Number:

0480-2597


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