corpus striatum

striate body

The corpus striatum (striated body) is a compound structure consisting of the caudate nucleus and the lentiform nucleus, which consists of the putamen and the globus pallidus[WP].

Type Nerve
Parent Structure regional part of brain
Latin Name striate body
FMA ID 77616

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the corpus striatum?
The corpus striatum (striated body) is a compound structure consisting of the caudate nucleus and the lentiform nucleus, which consists of the putamen and the globus pallidus[WP].
What is the Latin name for the corpus striatum?
The Latin name for the corpus striatum is striate body.

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