Striatum: Location, Function, and Anatomy
Explore the striatum’s location, caudate and putamen anatomy, basal ganglia connections, and roles in movement, learning, motivation, and action selection.
Explore the striatum’s location, caudate and putamen anatomy, basal ganglia connections, and roles in movement, learning, motivation, and action selection.
Learn how repeated behavior can shift from goal-directed to habitual control, how corticostriatal circuits and dopamine contribute, and why “66 days” is not a rule.