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Definition of Putamen

Putamen
Putamen Pu*ta"men, n. [L.] (Bot.) The shell of a nut; the stone of a drupe fruit. See Endocarp.

Meaning of Putamen from wikipedia

- The ****men (/pjuˈteɪmən/; from Latin, meaning "nuts****") is a round structure located at the base of the forebrain (telencephalon). The ****men and...
- is made up of caudate nucleus, ****men, and ventral striatum. The lentiform nucleus is made up of the larger ****men, and the smaller globus pallidus...
- striatum, consisting of both the dorsal striatum (caudate nucleus and ****men) and the ventral striatum (nucleus ac****bens and olfactory tubercle), the...
- Pouteria ****men-ovi is a species of plant in the family Sapotaceae. It is found in Brazil and Peru. World Conservation Monitoring Centre (1998). "Pouteria...
- basal ganglia, separating the caudate nucleus and the thalamus from the ****men and the globus pallidus. The internal capsule contains both ascending and...
- lentiform complex, lenticular nucleus, or lenticular complex) are the ****men (laterally) and the globus pallidus (medially), collectively. Due to their...
- in the midbrain with the dorsal striatum (i.e., the caudate nucleus and ****men) in the forebrain. It is one of the four major dopamine pathways in the...
- with this type of hemiballismus, imaging reveals abnormalities in the ****men contralateral to the movements as well as the globus pallidus and caudate...
- concentrations of cholesteryl ester have been found in the caudate and ****men, but not the cerebellum, of people with Huntington disease compared with...
- side of the head) segment of the lentiform nucleus (more specifically the ****men) and the claustrum. The white matter of the external capsule contains fibers...