1) Basal ganglion
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The putamen is a round structure located at the base of the forebrain (telencephalon). The putamen and caudate nucleus together form the dorsal striatum. It is also one of the structures that comprises the basal ganglia. Through various pathways, the putamen is connected to the substantia nigra and globus pallidus. The main function of the putamen...
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• (n.) The shell of a nut; the stone of a drupe fruit. See Endocarp.
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(from the article `nervous system, human`) ...within the cerebral hemispheres, large gray masses of nerve cells, called nuclei, form components of the basal ganglia. Four basal ganglia can be ...
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(pu-ta´mәn) the larger, darker, and more lateral part of the lentiform nucleus, separated from the lateral globus pallidus by the lateral medullary lamina.
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Pu·ta'men noun [ Latin ]
(Botany) The shell of a nut; the stone of a drupe fruit. See
Endocarp .
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The hard or bony shell of a nut or of a stone-fruit.
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Type: Term Pronunciation: pū-tā′men Definitions: 1. The outer, larger, and darker gray of the three portions into which the lenticular nucleus is divided by laminae of white fibers; it is connected with the caudate nucleus by bridging bands of gray substance that penetrate the internal capsule. Its histologic structure is similar to...
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Putamen: An area in the brain within a structure called the lentiform nucleus. The putamen may decrease in size as a result of damage in Huntington's disease. The word 'putamen' is from Latin, referring to that which falls off in pruning, from 'puto', to prune. It is pronounced pyu-ta´men.
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n] - the outer reddish part of the lenticular nucleus
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noun the outer reddish part of the lenticular nucleus
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Latin = peel, husk or shell of fruit or seed (the external part of the lentiform nucleus).
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another component of the limbic system. This part is responsible for familiar motor skills.
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a hard or stony endocarp, as a peach stone. · a shell membrane.
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