lateral amygdaloid nucleus

lateral amygdala

The sensory interface of the amygdala where plasticity is mediated (Phelps & LeDoux, 2005, http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/ 16242399).

Type Nerve
Parent Structure telencephalic nucleus
Latin Name lateral amygdala
FMA ID 61866

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What is the lateral amygdaloid nucleus?
The sensory interface of the amygdala where plasticity is mediated (Phelps & LeDoux, 2005, http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/ 16242399).
What is the Latin name for the lateral amygdaloid nucleus?
The Latin name for the lateral amygdaloid nucleus is lateral amygdala.

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