- amygdalofugal
- amyg·da·lof·u·gal (ə-mig″də-lofґə-gəl) carrying impulses away from the amygdaloid body; see ventral amygdalofugal tract, under tract.
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Amygdalofugal pathway — The amygdalofugal pathway (Latin for fleeing from the amygdala ) is one of the three principal pathways by which fibers leave the amygdala, a limbic structure in the medial temporal lobe of the brain. The other main efferent pathways from the… … Wikipedia
amygdalofugal fibers — the nerve fibers of the ventral amygdalofugal tract and the stria terminalis … Medical dictionary
Ventral amygdalofugal pathway — The ventral amygdalofugal pathway is one of the two major output pathways of the amygdala, the other being the stria terminalis. While the stria terminalis carries information primarily from the centromedian nuclei of the amygdala, the ventral… … Wikipedia
ventral amygdalofugal tract — a diffuse fiber tract connecting the basolateral part of the amygdaloid body with the lateral preoptic and hypothalamic regions. Cf. stria terminalis … Medical dictionary
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stria terminalis — stria ter·mi·na·lis .tər mə nā ləs n a bundle of nerve fibers that passes from the amygdala along the demarcation between the thalamus and caudate nucleus mostly to the anterior part of the hypothalamus with a few fibers crossing the anterior… … Medical dictionary
