nucleus amygdalae
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nucleus amygdalae centralis — [TA] central amygdaloid nucleus: a nucleus in the corticomedial part of the amygdaloid body, providing the major relay for projections from the amygdala to the brainstem and also receiving numerous return projections … Medical dictionary
nucleus amygdalae corticalis — [TA] cortical amygdaloid nucleus: a nucleus in the corticomedial part of the amygdaloid body … Medical dictionary
nucleus amygdalae lateralis — [TA] lateral amygdaloid nucleus: a nucleus in the basolateral part of the amygdaloid body … Medical dictionary
nucleus amygdalae medialis — [TA] medial amygdaloid nucleus: a nucleus in the corticomedial part of the amygdaloid body … Medical dictionary
Nucleus — 1) In cell biology, the structure that houses the chromosomes. 2) In neuroanatomy, a group of nerve cells. * * * 1. In cytology, typically a rounded or oval mass of protoplasm within the cytoplasm of a plant or animal cell; it is surrounded by a… … Medical dictionary
amygdaloid nucleus central — n. amygdalae centralis … Medical dictionary
amygdaloid nucleus cortical — n. amygdalae corticalis … Medical dictionary
amygdaloid nucleus lateral — n. amygdalae lateralis … Medical dictionary
amygdaloid nucleus medial — n. amygdalae medialis … Medical dictionary
body — 1. The head, neck, trunk, and extremities. The human b., consisting of head (caput), neck (collum), trunk (truncus), and limbs (membra). 2. The material part of a human, as distinguished from the … Medical dictionary