21.3 Anat: Imaging of the CNS Flashcards

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Q

What are the basal ganglia composed of?

A

Caudate nucleus
Globus pallidus
Putamen

(sometimes: subthalamic n, substantia nigra, thalamus)

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When does a watershed stroke occur?

A

In hypoperfusion

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3
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What are basal ganglia separated from each other by?

A

White matter tracts

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