About The Word Amygdaloid nucleus
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Amygdaloid nucleus
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What's The Definition Of Amygdaloid nucleus?
[n] 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
Synonyms | Synonyms for Amygdaloid nucleus: amygdala | corpus amygdaloideum Related Terms | Find terms related to Amygdaloid nucleus: See Also | basal ganglion | limbic brain | limbic system | temporal lobe | visceral brain |
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