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Meanings of amygdala in English
Russian
миндалевидное тело Portuguese
corpo amigdaloide Spanish
complejo amigdalino Catalan
nucli amigdaloide 
Almond-shaped group of neurons in the medial temporal lobes of the brain which plays a central role in the processing and memory of emotions, especially fear.
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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.
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Examples for "amg"
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AMG has access to data on the attributes of 121 million households.
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AMG 162 is a potent antiresorptive agent for diseases such as osteoporosis.
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The Affalterbach AMG on the hand has been tweaked for comfort rather.
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On the Mercedes-AMG E63, updates have been made to the front too.
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Results: AMG 157 attenuated most measures of allergen-induced early and late asthmatic responses.
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Human imaging experiments also indicate that amygdaloid activity correlates with extinction training.
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TETZONTLI, porous amygdaloid lava, a stone much used for building in Mexico.
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It contains balls of mandelstein, or amygdaloid, eight or ten inches in diameter.
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Emotional information elicited activation in the ventromedial prefrontal cortex and the extended amygdaloid complex.
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The clay which separates these amygdaloid concretions arises from the decomposition of their crust.
Usage of amygdala in English
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These data support a role of the amygdala in recovery from depression.
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Increased amygdala reactivity has been discussed in the context of major depression.
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Abstract: The amygdala plays a central role in fear conditioning and extinction.
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The presence of emotional aspects of craving is suggested by amygdala activation.
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Interventions: Functional inactivation of the central nucleus of the amygdala with TTX.
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Like the amygdala, the nucleus accumbens also processes both pleasure and fear.
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Pearson correlation coefficients between amygdala activation and HAM-D score also were performed.
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The highest uptake was in the amygdala, followed by striatum and hippocampus.
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Contemptuous faces did not elicit stronger amygdala activation than did disgusted expressions.
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Results: For unpredictable cues, higher social anxiety was associated with lower BNST-amygdala connectivity.
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The term I use is we are now experiencing a global amygdala hijacking.
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Objective: To investigate amygdala and hippocampal volume in adults and adolescents with BD.
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Behavioral studies indicate that hippocampus- and amygdala-dependent learning requires Arc GAG domain phosphorylation.
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The AFC was constructed using amygdala-based functional connectivity using resting-state functional MRI data.
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These findings suggest that the amygdala modulates arousal in a variety of situations.
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The response shape of the amygdala did not differ between groups.
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