AMYGDALAS
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Amygdalas.
Amygdalas - as a noun
An almond-shaped neural structure in the anterior part of the temporal lobe of the cerebrum; intimately connected with the hypothalamus and the hippocampus and the cingulate gyrus; as part of the limbic system it plays an important role in motivation and emotional behavior
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
amygdaloid nucleuscorpus amygdaloideumExample Sentences
"The amygdalas are responsible for processing emotions and fear."
"Damage to the amygdalas can affect emotional responses."
"Scientists have found that the amygdalas play a role in memory formation."
"The amygdalas are part of the limbic system in the brain."
"Fear conditioning is often studied in relation to the amygdalas."
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