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globus pallidus

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Noun1.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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Yet, the BAC method identified vectors that can be used to separately analyze spiny neurons that project to the substantia nigra and the globus pallidus.
BAC to the future by Potera, Carol / Environmental Health Perspectives
The technique was discovered 4 decades ago, when surgery accidentally damaged the globus pallidus in a Parkinson's patient--whose motor control subsequently improved.
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The basal ganglia consists of five subcortical nuclei: caudate nucleus, putamen, globus pallidus (internal and external portions), subthalamic nucleus, and substantia nigra (reticula and compacta regions).
Pharmacological and nonpharmacological interventions in the treatment ... by Schenkman, Margaret / Physical Therapy
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