Which Circuit in the Basal Ganglia Is Thought to Be

question 16

Multiple Choice

Which circuit in the basal ganglia is thought to be involved in the cognitive control of motor functions?

• A)Caudate circuit
• B)Putamen circuit
• C)Papez circuit
• D)Nigropallidal thalamic circuit

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Definitions:

Sweat Gland

A specialized epidermal structure involved in the production of sweat, playing a key role in body temperature regulation.

Thymus Gland

A gland located in the chest that is part of the immune system, involved in the development of T lymphocytes.

Parathyroid Gland

Small glands located in the neck behind the thyroid that regulate calcium levels in the blood and bone metabolism.

Milk Production

The biological process by which mammals produce milk from mammary glands to nourish their young.