amygdala

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
AM
Pronunciation
/ˌæmɪgˈdɑlə/
Category
Medical
Related Field
British Medicine

Examples in Context

  1. This interaction between the auditory cortex and amygdala(AM) happens so fast as to seem instant.
  2. A couple seconds later two other brain regions became active, called the insula and the amygdala(AM).
  3. The Study on Chronic Stress Affecting Hippocampus and Amygdala Center Neuron System
  4. The roles of the hippocampus in memory and the amygdala(AM) in emotion have been explored.
  5. The amygdala(AM) has many receptors for sex hormones and is associated with the processing of emotions.

Other meanings of AM

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