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amygdaloid nucleus |
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amygdaloid nucleus Etymology: Gk, amygdale, almond, eidos, form; L, nucleus, nut one of the basal nuclei, found near the inferior horn of the lateral ventricle in the medial temporal lobe. It is considered part of the limbic system and is involved in memory and emotion. Also called amygdala. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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