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Basal Ganglia

October 11, 2016 by

Basal Ganglia

The basal ganglia (or basal nuclei) are a group of nuclei in the brain interconnected with the cerebral cortex, thalamus and brainstem. Basal ganglia are associated with a variety of functions: motor control, cognition, emotions, and learning.

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