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The corpus striatum is a collective name given to the caudate nucleus and lentiform nucleus.

History and etymology

The term originates from the Latin "striatus", meaning "striped", referring to the caudatolenticar bridges of grey matter crossing the internal capsule from the putamen to the caudate nucleus2.

See also: neostriatum.

  • -<p>The <strong>corpus striatum</strong> is a collective name given to the <a href="/articles/caudate-nucleus">caudate nucleus</a> and <a title="lentiform nucleus" href="/articles/lentiform-nucleus">lentiform nucleus</a>.</p><h4>History and etymology</h4><p>The term originates from the Latin "striatus", meaning "striped", referring to the caudatolenticar bridges of grey matter crossing the internal capsule from the putamen to the caudate nucleus<sup>2</sup>.</p><p>See also: <a href="/articles/neostriatum">neostriatum</a>.</p>
  • +<p>The <strong>corpus striatum</strong> is a collective name given to the <a href="/articles/caudate-nucleus">caudate nucleus</a> and <a href="/articles/lentiform-nucleus">lentiform nucleus</a>.</p><h4>History and etymology</h4><p>The term originates from the Latin "striatus", meaning "striped", referring to the caudatolenticar bridges of grey matter crossing the internal capsule from the putamen to the caudate nucleus <sup>2</sup>.</p>

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