Neuroanatomy for the Neuroscientist by Stanley Jacobson Elliott M. Marcus & Stanley Pugsley

Author:Stanley Jacobson, Elliott M. Marcus & Stanley Pugsley
Language: eng
Format: epub
Publisher: Springer International Publishing, Cham

Subthalamic nucleus of diencephalon

Intrinsic nucleus

Substantia nigra of midbrain

Dorsal – pars compacta

(dopaminergic)

Ventral – pars reticularis

Intrinsic nucleus

– Output nucleus

The connections and transmitters within this system are presented in the diagram of Fig. 12.1 and are summarized below.

Fig. 12.1Diagram of the connections of the basal ganglia with transmitters and major transmitter action (+) excitatory or (−) inhibitory. GABA gamma aminobutyric acid (−), GLU glutamate (+), DA dopamine (+). The action of acetylcholine within the striatum has been omitted. See text for details

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