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Deep within each half of the brain lies the caudate nucleus. It’s responsible for processing visual information, movement, and memory. Dysfunction may cause conditions like dementia or Parkinson ...
We selectively review several actor-critic models of the basal ganglia with an emphasis on two important aspects: the way in which models of the critic reproduce the temporal dynamics of dopamine ...
Basal Ganglia (Caudate) Intracerebral Hemorrhage: Axial CT scans. Note the large intracerebral hemorrhage originating in the area of the caudate nucleus on the right. Also, note that the hemorrhage is ...
Basal ganglia anatomy – cross-section (stock photo) Source: CLIPAREA l Custom media/Shutterstock.
Cognitive fatigue in individuals with traumatic brain injury is associated with caudate activation. Scientific Reports , 2017; 7 (1) DOI: 10.1038/s41598-017-08846-6 Cite This Page : ...
Caudate stimulation enhances human associative learning Date: April 24, 2017 Source: American Association of Neurological Surgeons (AANS) Summary: Associative learning allows an individual to ...