Chapter 2 Key Terms Flashcards
1
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A neurotransmitter produced and released by parasympathetic neurons, by motoneurons, and by neurons throughout the brain.
A
acetylcholine (ACh)
2
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Formerly called archicortex or paleocortex. Brain tissue with three layers or unlayered organization.
A
allocortex
3
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A group of nuclei in the medial anterior part of the temporal lobe. See fig. 2.17, 15.15
A
amygdala