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striped gray and white matter consisting of the neostriatum and paleostriatum (globus pallidus); located in front of and lateral to the thalamus in each cerebral hemisphere; the gray substance is made up of the caudate nucleus and the lentiform nucleus (the latter consisting of the globus pallidus and putamen; the white matter is the internal capsule.

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0480-3250