Image: Simplified brain motor circuit
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Description: English: Simplified diagram of a neural circuit involved in motor commands. Neurons in green are excitatory and red are inhibitory. 'α-MN' stands for alpha motor neuron (the innervation of which or lack thereof is the result of the circuit), 'AMYG' amygdala, 'LH' orexin neurons in the lateral hypothalamus, 'LC' locus coeruleus, and '(int)' stands for various interneurons.
Title: Simplified brain motor circuit
Credit: Scientific American article entitled "Narcolepsy" from January 2001
Author: Kernsters
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