The nuclei that make up the basal ganglia include (select all that apply)

MIDBRAIN

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A	caudate nucleus
B	red nucleus
C	putamen
D	globus pallidus
E	globus nigra

Explanation:

Detailed explanation-1: -The basal ganglia consist of five pairs of nuclei: caudate nucleus, putamen, globus pallidus, subthalamic nucleus, and substantia nigra.

Detailed explanation-2: -The globus pallidus (GP) is one of the components of the basal ganglia. It divides into globus pallidus internus (GPi) and globus pallidus externus (GPe).

Detailed explanation-3: -The globus pallidus receives input from the striatum, and sends inhibitory output to a number of motor-related areas.

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