Basal Ganglia Flashcards
1
Q
what type of fibers are projected from the neocortex to the striatum?
A
glutaminergic
2
Q
what type of fibers are projected from the STRIATUM to the GLOBUS PALLIDUS and SUBSTANTIA NIGRA
A
GABA-ergic
3
Q
what type of fibers are found in the putamen?
A
- GABA-ergic
- think “medium-sized GABA-ergic spiny neuron”
4
Q
what type of fibers project from the SUBSTANTIA NIGRA to the PUTAMEN?
A
Dopaminergic
5
Q
what type of fibers does the GLOBUS PALLIDUS project to the THALAMUS?
A
GABA-ergic
6
Q
transmitters
A
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7
Q
NT
A
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8
Q
Nt
A
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9
Q
Parkinson’s results from the loss of which type of neuron?
A
domapinergic