nuero 8 - basal ganglia and motor Flashcards
1
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the basal ganglia is involved in
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- control f voluntary motor movements
- procedural learning
- habit learning
- conditinal learning
- eye movements
- cogniton
- emotion
2
Q
corpus striatum
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ventral and dorsal
3
Q
ventral striatum
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nucleus accumbens and olfactory tubercle
4
Q
dorsal striatum
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caudate nucleus and putamen
5
Q
pallidum
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globus pallidus (external and internal) and ventral pallidum
6
Q
lentiform nucleus
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putamen and globus pallidus
7
Q
major basal ganglia structures are
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corpus striatum
pallidum
lentiform nucleus
8
Q
in the middle of the basal ganglia
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septum peralucidum
9
Q
internal basal ganglia layout
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10
Q
parkinson’s disease
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loss of striatal dopamine causes akinesia (absense of movement) or hypokinesia (abnormally decreased movement)
11
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huntington’s
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dyskinesia (unwanted, excessive mvements) cells that project to external glubos pallidus implicated