BrainRegionFEC FT PU VT

Ventral Putamen

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This page covers biological details of component Ventral Putamen. Region is part of aHuman target integrated biological model.

• *Top-down path to region*: Forebrain Telencephalon -> Basal Ganglia (BGA.FT.BG) -> Striatum (BGA.FT.ST) -> Ventral Striatum (BGA.FT.VST) -> Ventral Putamen (FEC.FT.PU.VT) (see Mind Maps)
• *Type*: nucleus
• *Brain area*: Forebrain - Execution Control Area
• *Role*: relay
• *Function*: Evaluation of flavors, taste, motivation loop

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• Inbound Region Connections:*

|| *Source Area* || *Source Region* || *Source Name* || *Type* || *Reference* || || FEC || BrainRegionFEC_FD_STN_DL FEC.FD.STN.DL || Subthalamic Nucleus Dorsolateral || excitatory-glu || (unknown reference) || || NDM || BrainRegionNDM_NC_AL_VACG NDM.NC.AL.VACG || Ventral Anterior Cingulate Area || excitatory-glu || [Global visual system (FrontalCortex -> BGA, abstract)] ||

• Outbound Region Connections:*

|| *Target Area* || *Target Region* || *Target Name* || *Type* || *Reference* || || FEC || BrainRegionFEC_FT_SNR_MED FEC.FT.SNR.MED || Substantia Nigra Pars Reticulata Medial || inhibitory-gaba || (unknown reference) ||

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