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    The caudate nucleus is one of the structures that make up the corpus striatum, which is a component of the basal ganglia in the human brain. While the...
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    Striatum (redirect from Caudate putamen)
    striatum is made up of the caudate nucleus and the lentiform nucleus. However, some authors believe it is made up of caudate nucleus, putamen, and ventral...
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    striatum, consisting of both the dorsal striatum (caudate nucleus and putamen) and the ventral striatum (nucleus accumbens and olfactory tubercle), the globus...
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    lentiform nucleus is a large, lens-shaped mass of gray matter just lateral to the internal capsule. It forms part of the basal ganglia. With the caudate nucleus...
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    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...
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  • Look up caudate in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Caudate (Latin for "tail") may refer to: Caudate nucleus Caudate leaf shape Caudate lobe of liver...
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    stimulation of curious or information-seeking tendencies as well. The caudate nucleus is a region of the brain that is highly responsive to dopamine, and...
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    brain. It carries information past the basal ganglia, separating the caudate nucleus and the thalamus from the putamen and the globus pallidus. The internal...
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    compacta (SNc) in the midbrain with the dorsal striatum (i.e., the caudate nucleus and putamen) in the forebrain. It is one of the four major dopamine...
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  • contralateral to the movements as well as the globus pallidus and caudate nucleus. While the hyperglycemia itself is not the cause of the hemiballistic...
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    of the ventricle is the putamen, which emerges from the head of the caudate nucleus, and sits above the tapetum; a small number of further connections...
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    neuroimaging in humans demonstrates activation of the prefrontal cortex and caudate nucleus (part of the striatum) in tasks that demand inhibitory control of behavior...
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    solely sufficient for executive functions; for example, the caudate nucleus and subthalamic nucleus also have a role in mediating inhibitory control. Cognitive...
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  • StPD may also have decreased volumes of grey or white matter in their caudate nucleus, which leads to difficulties in speech. People with StPD likely have...
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    infants, fMRIs show increased brain activity in the nucleus accumbens and adjacent caudate nucleus, proportionate to the degree to which the women find...
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    the thalamus, parts of the basal ganglia (specifically, the dorsal caudate nucleus), the hippocampus, and primary and secondary association areas of neocortex...
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    striatum consists of the nucleus accumbens and the olfactory tubercle whereas the dorsal striatum consists of the caudate nucleus and the putamen. The putamen...
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    large tract called the internal capsule into two masses named the caudate nucleus and the putamen—in most other species no such division exists, and...
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    disease. MRI of the brain – often shows high signal intensity in the caudate nucleus and putamen bilaterally on T2-weighted images. In recent years, studies...
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    amygdaloid body, the medial mammillary, the nucleus, the habenular nuclei, the hippocampus and the caudate nucleus. Gonadectomy is used to treat aggressive...
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  • the caudate nucleus is involved in degenerative diseases of the central nervous system such as Huntington disease. In a case study of 32 acute caudate stroke...
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    chills are accompanied by rewarding dopamine release in the caudate nucleus and nucleus accumbens in the striatum18. Therefore, the experience of chills...
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    arise from this segment as well as the AComm, which irrigates the caudate nucleus and the anterior limb of the internal capsule A2 extends from the AComm...
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  • the anterior cingulate cortex, parietal cortex, cerebellum, caudate nucleus, and nucleus accumbens. Higher physical fitness scores (measured by VO2 max)...
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    the use of inhibitory control. The prefrontal cortex, caudate nucleus, and subthalamic nucleus are known to regulate inhibitory control cognition. Inhibitory...
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  • lesions to the posterior temporal region of the brain, the head of the caudate nucleus, or both. Examples These errors can be semantic, in which the meaning...
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    cingulate cortex, parietal cortex, cerebellum, and nucleus accumbens. The prefrontal cortex, caudate nucleus, and anterior cingulate cortex are among the most...
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    thalamostriate vein, marking a line of separation between the thalamus and the caudate nucleus as seen upon gross dissection of the ventricles of the brain, viewed...
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  • gets altered. General cortical atrophy occurs in aging and e.g. the caudate nucleus volume appears to decrease.[further explanation needed] There is converging...
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    fetal stages of neural development found between the thalamus and caudate nucleus. The eminence is divided into three regions of the ventral ventricular...
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