Basal Ganglion Definition
noun
Any of several masses of gray matter embedded in the cerebral hemispheres that are involved in the regulation of voluntary movement.
American Heritage Medicine
(neuroanatomy) Any of a group of nuclei in the brain interconnected with the cerebral cortex, thalamus and brainstem.
Wiktionary
Other Word Forms of Basal Ganglion
Noun
Singular:
basal ganglion
Plural:
basal-ganglia
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