Archistriatum

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Archistriatum

Archistriatum (pronunciation: ar-chi-stri-a-tum) is a term used in neuroanatomy to refer to a part of the avian brain. It is a part of the pallium, which is the outermost layer of the brain. The archistriatum is involved in various functions, including motor control and emotional processing.

Etymology

The term "archistriatum" is derived from the Greek words "archi", meaning "first" or "primary", and "striatum", which refers to the striated or layered appearance of this part of the brain.

Related Terms

  • Pallium: The outermost layer of the brain, which includes the archistriatum.
  • Striatum: A part of the brain involved in motor control and reward.
  • Neuroanatomy: The study of the structure and organization of the nervous system.
  • Avian brain: The brain of birds, which includes the archistriatum.

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