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olgavictoria

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on: Jun 22, 2018
Deep brain stimulation of the ________ can alleviate the symptoms of Parkinson's disease.
 
  a. thalamus
  b. putamen
  c. basal ganglia
  d. subthalamic nucleus
  e. primary motor cortex

Question 2

The principal output of the basal ganglia is from the
 
  a. internal division of the globus pallidus.
  b. internal capsule.
  c. lateral caudate nucleus.
  d. external division of the globus pallidus.
  e. dorsal root ganglion.


Dominic

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Reply #1 on: Jun 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: d. subthalamic nucleus

Answer to Question 2

Answer: a. internal division of the globus pallidus.


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