external capsule
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Introduction
A thin layer of myelinated nerve fibers separating the claustrum from the putamen
It joins the internal capsule at either end of the putamen, forming a capsule of white matter external to the lentiform nucleus
More general terms
Component of
References
- ↑ Stedman's Medical Dictionary 27th ed, Williams & Wilkins, Baltimore, 1999