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

question 36

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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Cavity

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