amygdala Flashcards
1
Q
which amygdala nucleus has visceral inputs?
A
central nucleus
2
Q
which amygdala nucleus has olfactory inputs?
A
corticomedial
3
Q
which amygdala nucleus has neoC input?
A
basolateral
4
Q
which amyg nucleus is part of frontotemporal system?
A
BL
5
Q
Which neurotransmitter is used by central nuclei of amygdala?
A
GABA
striatum-like
6
Q
How many nuclei are there in the amygdala?
A
27
7
Q
Which amygdala nucleus is associated with Pavlovian conditioning?
A
BLA
8
Q
Which circuits are involved in fear?
A
Prelimbic, infralimbic
9
Q
how many layers does the hippocampus have?
A
3
10
Q
Which part of the brain may be described as “behavioural brake”?
A
amygdala
