Psychology Dictionary
  • Psychology Resources
  1. Home
  2. subthalamic nucleus

subthalamic nucleus

subthalamic nucleus

a component of the subthalamus that receives fibers from the globus pallidus as a part of the descending pathway from the basal ganglia. It forms part of the extrapyramidal tract.

Related Terms

SSRI

SSRI selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor: any of a class...

evil eye

evil eye a folk belief in the supernatural powers of a male...

gaslight

gaslight vb. to manipulate another person into doubting his...

hem-

Sorry, "hem" is not in the Dictionary of Psychology. Please report to APA if you...

classical inference

classical inference see frequentist inference.

cross-tolerance

cross-tolerance n. a condition in which tolerance to one dr...

Quick Info

Category Psychology Term
Definitions 1
First Letter S

Browse by Letter


A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
N
O
P
Q
R
S
T
U
V
W
X
Y
Z

© 2025 PsychologyDB.com All rights reserved.

Terms Sitemap Contact