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basal ganglion vs corpus amygdaloideum

corpus amygdaloideum vs basal ganglion

basal ganglion and corpus amygdaloideum both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
basal ganglion Yes No No No
corpus amygdaloideum Yes No No No
As nouns, corpus amygdaloideum is a hyponym of basal ganglion; that is, corpus amygdaloideum is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than basal ganglion:
  • basal ganglion: 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
  • corpus amygdaloideum: an almond-shaped neural structure in the anterior part of the temporal lobe of the cerebrum; intimately connected with the hypothalamus and the hippocampus and the cingulate gyrus; as part of the limbic system it plays an important role in motivation and emotional behavior
basal ganglion (noun) corpus amygdaloideum (noun)
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 an almond-shaped neural structure in the anterior part of the temporal lobe of the cerebrum; intimately connected with the hypothalamus and the hippocampus and the cingulate gyrus; as part of the limbic system it plays an important role in motivation and emotional behavior
Difference between basal ganglion and corpus amygdaloideum

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