caudate

Examples

• All

• Other evidence for the distinction of a hippocampal-based memory system and a non-hippocampal-based memory system came from the double dissociation of the caudate nucleus and the fornix for maze performance of rats.

  Academic text (1997)

• In terms of the underlying neural mechanisms, route learning and route navigation have been associated with caudate activation (Hartley et al., 2003) and caudate volume (Head and Isom, 2010).

  Academic text (2017)

• Well, the caudate goes all the way around.

• The caudate nucleus is an area of the brain associated with learning, memory, and emotion.

  Academic text (2015)

• However, spongiform change itself remains nonspecific; the only consistent location is in the head of the caudate nucleus.

  Academic text (2004)

• So often they just call it the caudate cutaneum or caudal cutane in these little atoms.

• As far as we know, it's a stimulation of the brain's ventral tegmental area and caudate nucleus.

  Syrup (2013)

• Lesions of the caudate impaired performance on this task, whereas lesions of the fornix did not.

  Academic text (1997)

• Route knowledge consists of associations between local views of an environment and associated movements (e.g., turn right at the bakery), which is critically dependent on striatal structures such as the caudate nucleus (Hartley et al., 2003).

  Academic text (2017)

• Many species of fish possess a caudate fin, which aids in their swimming efficiency.

Synonyms

C

caudated

vscaudate

• Specialized

9.9

Having a tail or a part like a tail

is used especially for biological taillike extensions such as leaves

T

tail-shaped

vscaudate

5.1

Having the shape of an animal's tail

refers to biological taillike parts rather than only the general shape

Antonyms

A

acaudate

• Specialized

9.9

Having no tail or tail-like part

Compounds

C

caudate nucleus

• Specialized

1 9.9

A part inside the brain shaped like a tail that helps control movement and learning

Surface Forms

Morphology

Etymology