corpora striata
- plural of corpus striatum.
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The other two occupy front central positions at the base of either hemisphere, and are known as the corpora striata, or the striate bodies.
From Physiology and Hygiene for Secondary Schools by Walters, Francis M.
The cerebral hemispheres are also large, owing chiefly to the great size of the corpora striata, which already show a differentiation into caudate nucleus, putamen and globus pallidus.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 4 "Bradford, William" to "Brequigny, Louis" by Various
This is the form which has chiefly attracted the attention of the medical profession, as it very often accompanies paralytic affections from disease of the corpora striata.
From Buchanan's Journal of Man, February 1887 Volume 1, Number 1 by Buchanan, Joseph R. (Joseph Rodes)
The vessels of the pia mater, over the corpora striata, were unusually injected with blood.
From Cases of Organic Diseases of the Heart by Warren, John Collins