Central Amygdaloid Nucleus Lateral Division Capsular Subdivision

abbreviation: CeLC

Abbreviation

CeLC

Species

Rat

Description of part

The CeLC, which is the largest of the two subdivisions of CeL, is characterized by the loose arrangement of its cells. At a plane passing through the rostral border of the transverse limb of the intercalated cell mass, the CELC splits into anterior and posterior parts by the most rostral fascicles of the medially shifting fibers of the longitudinal association bundle.

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