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How To Use striatum In A Sentence

• The term corpus striatum refers to the caudate, putamen, and globus pallidus.
• During, was to increase dopamine levels in the striatum. The Scientist
• While contemplating a mishap, like a broken leg, activity in the rACC modulated signals in a region called the striatum that conveyed the good and bad of the event in question – biasing activity in a positive direction. The Optimism Bias by Tali Sharot: extract
• This learning, the researchers found, took place in the striatum, a region that deals with reward, pain and fear. Times, Sunday Times
• As the fibres of the medulla pass up through the pons to the great inferior ganglion, and the fibres of the corpus striatum pass outward and upward to form the cerebrum, this procession of the fibres is shown in the annexed engraving, in which we see the restiform bodies passing up to form the cerebellum, and the remainder of the medulla fibres passing through the pons, and then, under the name crus cerebri or thigh of the cerebrum, passing through the thalamus and striatum to expand in the left hemisphere of the cerebrum. Buchanan's Journal of Man, May 1887 Volume 1, Number 4
• They said the eating regime boosted the striatum, a brain region involved in motor control. The Sun
• Emotional rewards from novel stimuli are processed by dopamine receptors in the striatum, but the brain is designed to habituate, that is, not get so excited by repeated stimuli. GigaOM
• Instead, the brain showed neuronal loss, gliosis, and glial cytoplasmic inclusions in the striatum and substantia nigra, leading to the diagnosis of striatonigral degeneration.
• The positive cells were the astrocytes, ependymal cells in white matter of spinal cord and the neurons mainly locating in cingulate cortex, striatum, hippocampus, hypothalamus and cerebellum.
• Neurological deterioration, reflecting cell death in the brain's striatum, typically continues for 15 to 20 years. The Scientist