Basal ganglia Flashcards
1
Q
The putamen and globus pallidus are found in what part of the basal ganglia?
a. caudate nucleus
b. lenticular nucleus
c. subthalamic nucleus
d. substantia nigra
A
B
2
Q
Afferent impulses to the putamen of the basal ganglia originate mainly from
a) Cerebellum
b) Hippocampus
c) Cerebral Cortex
d) Thalamus
e) AOTA
A
C
3
Q
The main efferent outflow tract of the basal ganglia
a) Caudate nucleus
b) Putamen
c) Claustrum
d) Globus pallidus
e) Subthalamic nucleus of Luys
A
D
4
Q
The NT released from the neurons from the globus pallidus interna
a) ACH
b) GABA
c) Glutamate
d) Dopamine
e) Serotonin
A
B
5
Q
The NT released from the nigostriatal pathway
a) ACH
b) GABA
c) Glutamate
d) Dopamine
e) Glycine
A
D
