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List the four major nuclei of the basal ganglia. For each, indicate if it is primarily an input or output center.

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The solution lists the four major nuclei of the basil ganglia. It is indicated if it is primarily an input or output center.

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Basal Ganglia
The basal ganglia are comprised of three major structures and many other smaller nuclei, collectively referred to as the basal forebrain
(which will be discussed later). The three major nuclei of the basal ganglia are the caudate, putamen and globus pallidus . The overall
function is to modulate information regarding movement ...

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