caudate nucleus
Noun
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A tail-shaped basal ganglion located in a lateral ventricle of the brain (synset 105505392)
is a type of: 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 movementis a part of: corpus striatum, striate body, striatum - a striped mass of white and grey matter located in front of the thalamus in each cerebral hemisphere; consists of the caudate nucleus and the lenticular nucleussame as: caudate
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