Hyperdirect
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Hyperdirect is an adjective meaning (physiology) Describing the pathway from the cortex to the globus pallidus via the subthalamus and bypassing the striatum.
Meaning
(physiology) Describing the pathway from the cortex to the globus pallidus via the subthalamus and bypassing the striatum.
Example Sentences
These results indicate that BV prevents the haloperidol-induced changes in the transfer of cortical information through the indirect trans-striatal pathway, without altering the unaffected transfer through the hyperdirect and direct pathways.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include geniculocortical, pallidofugal, corticosubthalamopallidal, corticothalamocortical, intrapallidal, suprathalamic.
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