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Where does the tail of the caudate nucleus end?
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The tail of the caudate nucleus follows a C-shaped path that parallels the lateral ventricle. It terminates in relation to the amygdala (or amygdaloid nuclear complex), which is situated in the temporal lobe beneath the cortex of the uncus.1