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Description
Basal Ganglia: From Eminence to Function - Unveiling the Silent Conductor of Movement Deep within the brain lies a cluster of structures known as the basal ganglia. Often overshadowed by its more prominent neighbors, the cortex and cerebellum, the basal ganglia plays a critical, yet often underappreciated, role in coordinating movement, posture, and even some aspects of cognition. This article delves into the fascinating story of the basal ganglia, exploring its historical journey from anatomical obscurity to its current recognition as a vital conductor of motor control. A Historical Enigma: The Eminences of Unknown Function The basal ganglia's story begins shrouded in mystery. Early anatomists, intrigued by these prominent structures nestled at the base of the forebrain, dubbed them the "corpora striata" (striped bodies) due to their distinct appearance. However, their function remained an enigma for centuries. These "eminences" were visible but their purpose a puzzle, leading to various speculative and often inaccurate attributions.
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- Nombre de pages :
- 94
- Langue:
- Anglais
Caractéristiques
- EAN:
- 9783384223913
- Date de parution :
- 09-05-24
- Format:
- Livre broché
- Format numérique:
- Trade paperback (VS)
- Dimensions :
- 152 mm x 229 mm
- Poids :
- 149 g
