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.
Synonyms: Complex, Amygdaloid Nuclear, Intercalated Amygdaloid Nucleus, Massa Intercalatas, Amygdaloideum, Corpus, Nucleus Amygdalae, Amygdala, Amygdalae, Nucleus, Nuclear Complex, Amygdaloid, Amygdaloid Bodies, Amygdaloid Nuclear Complex, Nucleus, Amygdaloid, Nuclei, Intercalated Amygdaloid, Amygdaloid Nuclear Complices, Intercalated Amygdaloid Nuclei, Amygdaloid Body, Amygdaloid Nucleus, Intercalated, Amygdaloid Nuclei, Intercalated, Corpus Amygdaloideums, Corpus Amygdaloideum, Amygdaloid Nucleus, Archistriatum, Intercalata, Massa, Nucleus, Intercalated Amygdaloid, Amygdaloideums, Corpus, Massa Intercalata, Complices, Amygdaloid Nuclear, Archistriatums, Intercalatas, Massa, Nuclear Complices, Amygdaloid
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2000; see AMYGDALOID BODY 1966-1996; for AMYGDALA see AMYGDALOID BODY 1979-1999 ,2000(1966)
D000679