Basal Ganglia

Basal Ganglia

University

13 Qs

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Basal Ganglia

Basal Ganglia

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The caudate and putamen are collectively known as which of the following structures?

Striatum

Globus pallidus

Subthalmic nucleus

Substantia nigra

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Pars reticulata and pars compacta are both structures that make up the substantia nigra.

True

False

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

What is the structure highlighted in green in the image below?

Substantia nigra

Subthalmic nucleus

Caudate

Putamen

4.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

List the four circuits/loops that describe the function of the basal ganglia.

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Basal Ganglia Functions

1. Goal Directed behaviour loop (non-motor)

2. Social behaviour loop (non-motor)

3. Emotion loop (non-motor)

4. Motor loop (motor)

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the motor loop of the basal ganglia, information is sent back from the basal ganglia to the motor cortex via the...

Cerebellum

Putamen

Globus pallidus

Thalamus

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The basal ganglia's role in movement is to regulate desired movements and inhibit undesired movements.

True

False

7.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

The basal ganglia's responsibility for regulating movements includes which type of movements? Select all that apply

Voluntary movement

Postural movement

Rhythmic movement

Muscle tone (force)

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