Basal Ganglion

nounverified·updated May 18, 2026

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any of several masses of subcortical grey matter at the base of each cerebral hemisphere that seem to be involved in the regulation of voluntary movement

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Classifications

per-axis with provenance

Entity Type

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Sensitivity

unclassified

Information Class

unclassified

Variants

5 surface forms

plural: Basal GangliaBasal Ganglions
possessive: Basal Ganglion's
pluralpossessive: Basal Ganglia'sBasal Ganglions'

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