Medulla basal ganglia {caudate nucleus} can inhibit globus pallidus. Caudate nucleus receives excitatory input from cerebral cortex and inhibitory input from thalamus, substantia nigra, and raphe. Caudate nucleus is for memory and obsessive behavior.
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