Amygdala

Original Editor - Lucinda hampton

Top Contributors - Lucinda hampton and Sai Kripa  

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The amygdala is a collection of nuclei found deep within the temporal lobe. There are two amygdala, one in each cerebral hemisphere. The amygdala is recognized as a component of the limbic system, and is thought to play important roles in emotion and behavior. It is best known for its role in the processing of fear however this is an oversimplified perspective on amygdala function[1].

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  1. Neuroscientifically challenged Amygdala Available from:https://www.neuroscientificallychallenged.com/blog/know-your-brain-amygdala (accessed 30.12.2020)