Amygdala synonyms
ə-mĭg'də-lə
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an almond-shaped neural structure in the anterior part of the temporal lobe of the cerebrum; intimately connected with the hypothalamus and the hippocampus and the cingulate gyrus; as part of the limbic system it plays an important role in motivation and emotional behavior
corpus amygdaloideum
an almond-shaped neural structure in the anterior part of the temporal lobe of the cerebrum; intimately connected with the hypothalamus and the hippocampus and the cingulate gyrus; as part of the limbic system it plays an important role in motivation and emotional behavior
dorsolateral (related)
cortex (related)
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putamen (related)
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prefrontal (related)
cerebellum (related)
frontal-lobe (related)
hippocampus (related)
cerebral-cortex (related)
midbrain (related)
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thalamic (related)
cerebellar (related)
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