Amygdala

abbreviation: Amygdala

Abbreviation

Amygdala

Species

Rat

Description of part

...on the basis of histochemistry and connectivity the amygdala can be divided into an "olfactory amygdala", a "medial amygdaloid group", a "basolateral amygdaloid group", and a "central amygdaloid group".

Part type

gray matter

Nomenclature

de Olmos -1985

Endorsement

The approach used by the collator Mihail Bota is not endorsed by the author of the nomenclature.

Reference

Author: de Olmos J., Alheid G.F. & Beltramino C.A.
Chapter: Academic Press
Title of Book: The rat nervous system. Volume I Forebrain and Midbrain
Volume: I
Series: Amygdala
Year: 1985
Pages: 223-334
Publisher: George Paxinos