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  Basal Ganglia

The Basal Ganglia are parts of the brain.

The Basal Ganglia are comprised of the Putamen, the Caudate and the Globus Pallidus.

They participate in the control of movement along with the Cerebellum and the other parts of the spinal column.

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Author: Andy Collinson. Although I don't have any medical qualifications, as a sufferer of Diabetes, Deafness and Tinnitus caused by the A3243G mtDNA defect, I do have a very keen interest in the subject.

Date Page Updated: 25 April 2005

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