A standard book of stamps from the U.S. Postal Service contains 20 individual stamps. In January 2014, first-class postage rates increased to 49 cents for standard letters, making the cost of a book $9.80. Continue Reading
The main components of the basal ganglia are the striatum (also called neostriatum) composed of caudate and putamen, globus pallidus or pallidum composed of globus pallidus externa (GPe) or globus pallidus interna (GPi), substantia nigra composed of both substantia nigra pars compacta (SNc) & substantial nigra pars reticulata (SNr), and the ...
The basal ganglia are abnormal in a number of important neurologic conditions, including Parkinson's disease and Huntington's disease.