Subcortical Nuclei Anatomy Quiz
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Which structure is described as biconvex lens-shaped?

  • Globus pallidus
  • Putamen (correct)
  • Caudate nucleus
  • Claustrum

Which part of the corpus striatum is related to the retrolenticular part of the internal capsule?

  • Caudate nucleus
  • Globus pallidus
  • Putamen (correct)
  • Claustrum

Which structure is separated from the claustrum by the external capsule?

  • Caudate nucleus
  • Globus pallidus
  • Amygdaloid body
  • Corpus striatum (correct)

Which structure is described as comma-shaped and consists of head, body, and tail?

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Which structure runs superior to the thalamus and ends as it leaves the thalamus where it continues as the tail?

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Putamen shape

Biconvex lens-shaped.

Putamen's location

Part of the corpus striatum, related to the retrolenticular internal capsule.

Corpus striatum and claustrum

The corpus striatum is separated from the claustrum by the external capsule.

Corpus striatum's form

Comma-shaped, with head, body, and tail.

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Caudate body location

Superior to the thalamus, continuous with its tail.

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