Central amygdaloid nucleus
System
Nervous
Central amygdaloid nucleus
Definition
The output region of the amygdala responsible for controlling responses (Phelps & LeDoux, 2005, http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/ 16242399).
Also known as central amygdala, central nucleus of amygda, central nucleus of amygdala — per UBERON
The Central amygdaloid nucleus is a part of the Nervous.
Also identified as
- MESH D066274 per UBERON
- UMLS C0175219 per UBERON