The direct pathway between the basal ganglia and the motor cortex is __________ for motor movement, whereas the overall effect of the indirect pathway is __________.

A. excitatory; inhibitory
B. inhibitory; excitatory
C. excitatory; excitatory
D. inhibitory; inhibitory


Answer: A

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