Basal ganglion

Introduction: Basal ganglion

Description of Basal ganglion

Basal ganglion: any of several masses of subcortical gray matter at the base of each cerebral hemisphere that seem to be involved in the regulation of voluntary movement.
Source: WordNet 2.1

Basal ganglion: Related Topics

These medical condition or symptom topics may be relevant to medical information for Basal ganglion:

• Basal
• Ganglion (11 causes)
• Subcortical
• Gray (11 causes)
• Gray syndrome
• Matter
• Base
• Cerebral
• Cerebral disease

Terms associated with Basal ganglion:

More specific terms for Basal ganglion:

• amygdala
• amygdaloid nucleus
• corpus amygdaloideum
• caudate nucleus
• caudate
• claustrum
• lenticular nucleus
• lentiform nucleus
• pallidum
• globus pallidus
• paleostriatum
• putamen
• corpus striatum
• striatum
• striate body

Source - WordNet 2.1

Broader terms for Basal ganglion

• ganglion

Source - WordNet 2.1

Hierarchical classifications of Basal ganglion

The following list attempts to classify Basal ganglion into categories where each line is subset of the next.

WordNet 2.1

• ganglion
• neural structure
• anatomical structure,bodily structure,body structure,complex body part,structure
• body part
• part,piece
• thing
• entity

Source: WordNet 2.1

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