Which Basal Ganglia Structure(s) Is/are Important for Receiving Input from Sensory

question 109

Multiple Choice

 Which basal ganglia structure(s) is/are important for receiving input from sensory areas of the thalamus and the cerebral cortex?

• A) Globus pallidus and putamen
• B) Globus pallidus and caudate nucleus
• C) Caudate nucleus and putamen
• D) Globus pallidus

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