21.3 Anat: Imaging of the CNS Flashcards
1
Q
What are the basal ganglia composed of?
A
Caudate nucleus
Globus pallidus
Putamen
(sometimes: subthalamic n, substantia nigra, thalamus)
2
Q
When does a watershed stroke occur?
A
In hypoperfusion
3
Q
What are basal ganglia separated from each other by?
A
White matter tracts