globus pallidus

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globus pallidus - the inner pale yellow part of the lenticular nucleus

paleostriatum, pallidum

basal ganglion - any of several masses of subcortical grey matter at the base of each cerebral hemisphere that seem to be involved in the regulation of voluntary movement

lenticular nucleus, lentiform nucleus - a basal ganglion shaped like a lens and including the outer reddish putamen and the inner pale yellow pallidum

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basal ganglion lenticular nucleus lentiform nucleus paleostriatum pallidum			The most commonly targeted areas are the ventral intermediate thalamic nucleus (Vim), the globus pallidus internus (GPi), and the subthalamic nucleus (STN). Parkinson disease: current evidence for acute care management by Stickley, Lois / Acute Care Perspectives Eighteen patients were implanted with a single pair of electrodes in the internal globus pallidus (GPi) and eight patients had a second pair of GPi electrodes implanted because of incomplete initial response or subsequent worsening. DBS effective in early-onset form of dystonia by Wendling, Patrice / Clinical Psychiatry News Additionally, a study found that fifty-seven boys with ADHD suffered from a slight structural abnormality in the brain, with the prefrontal cortex, caudate, nucleus, and globus pallidus being slightly smaller on the right side than in fifty-five boys who didn? Fight ADHD Naturally and Help Your Child Be More Attentive by Darrell Miller / Food/cooking/nutrition community			Globigerinidae globin globoid globose Globosely Globosity Globous globular Globular chart globular cluster globular pearlite Globular projection Globular sailing Globularity Globularly Globularness globule Globulet globuliferous Globulimeter globulin Globulite Globulous globus globus hystericus globus pallidus Globy glochid Glochidiate glochidium glockenspiel Glode glogg glom Glombe Glome glomera glomerate glomeration Glomerous glomerular glomerular capsule glomerule glomerulonephritis glomerulus Glomma Glomuliferous glomus Glonoin gloom gloom and doom			Globules Globulet globuliferous Globulimeter globulin globulin globulin Globulin Binding of Sexual Hormones Globulin/Albumin Ratio Globulins Globulins Globulins globulinuria Globulite Globulite Globulomaxillary cyst Globulomaxillary cyst Globulomaxillary cyst Globulous Globulous Globulous globus globus globus Globus Advance Reservation Service Globus Alliance Globus Architecture for Reservation and Allocation Globus Consortium globus hystericus globus hystericus globus pallidus Globus Pallidus and Substantia Innominata Area Globus Pallidus Internus Globus Pallidus Pars Interna Deep Brain Stimulation Globus pharyngis Globus pharyngis Globus Resource Allocation Manager Globus Teleoperations Control Protocol Globus Toolkit Globus Toolkit 3 Globus Toolkit Public License Globus Ubiquitous Supercomputing Testbed Organization GLOBWINET Globy GLOC Glocal Education Business Partnership Glocal Youth Parliament Glocalisation Glocalization GLOCARB Glocester Heritage Society GLOCHANT GLOCHEM glochid glochid glochidia glochidia glochidiate glochidiate

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