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Preferred term

Amygdala  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • Almond-shaped group of basal nuclei anterior to the INFERIOR HORN OF THE LATERAL VENTRICLE of the TEMPORAL LOBE. The amygdala is part of the limbic system.

Entry terms

  • Amygdaloid Body
  • Amygdaloid Nuclear Complex
  • Amygdaloid Nucleus
  • Archistriatum
  • Corpus Amygdaloideum
  • Nucleus Amygdalae

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-K82QZ4R6-T

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