📘 Step 1 — Curriculum Coverage
This section outlines integrated curriculum components covered in this topic. Delete subjects that are not relevant to this topic.
🔹 Anatomy
- Components of basal nuclei
• Structure and relations of corpus striatum
• Structure and relations of red nucleus
• Structure and relations of substantia nigra
🔹 Physiology
- Anatomical and physiological classification of basal ganglia
• Functional circuits of basal ganglia
• Connections of putamen circuit
• Connections of caudate circuit
• Differences between direct and indirect pathways
• Functions of putamen circuit
• Functions of caudate circuit
• Clinical problems related to basal ganglia
