In the Basal Ganglia, Movement Excitation Is to _____ as Movement

question 92

Multiple Choice

In the basal ganglia, movement excitation is to _____ as movement inhibition is to _____.

• A)putamen; globus pallidus
• B)direct pathway; indirect pathway
• C)indirect pathway; direct pathway
• D)subthalamic nucleus; thalamus

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