globus pallidus
anatomy
Also known as: paleostriatum, pallidum
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structure of the brain
- In human nervous system: Basal ganglia
…(2) the putamen, (3) the globus pallidus, and (4) the amygdala. Phylogenetically, the amygdala is the oldest of the basal ganglia and is often referred to as the archistriatum; the globus pallidus is known as the paleostriatum, and the caudate nucleus and putamen are together known as the neostriatum, or…
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