part_of part of part of contributes to morphology of cerebral hemisphere putamen BAMS:PU BM:Tel-Pu GAID:671 DMBA:15857 NCIT:C12452 BIRNLEX:809 HBA:4287 Wikipedia:Putamen MA:0000895 UBERON:0001874 nucleus putamen PBA:10086 DHBA:10338 Subcortical nucleus of telencephalic , which together with the caudate nucleus, forms the striatum. The putamen lies lateral to the internal capsule and medial to the external medullary lamina, and is separated from the caudate nucleus by the fibers of the internal capsule for most of its length, except at its anterior portion. BAMS:Pu FMA:61834 VHOG:0001456 CALOHA:TS-2041 SCTID:281512002 EV:0100187 MESH:D011699 EMAPA:35719 caudate-putamen telencephalic nucleus