amygdala

The amygdala was behind the nose, a little distance in.

Thus, the amygdala seems to be an important structure in this ability.

Their name is a reference to the amygdala in the brain.

I'm not even particularly interested in finding out what an amygdala is.

Here's an example: Some patients lose a part of the brain called the amygdala.

"The left amygdala seems to shut down a bit, while the right goes up," he said.

Use the brain map to find out where your amygdala is and what it does.

There are functional differences between the right and left amygdala.

The human amygdala works in much the same way.

Did you need more info about the amygdala than what was included in the article?

The amygdala and frontal areas has been suggested as particularly important.

There may also be a link between the amygdala and anxiety.

The lozenge-shaped amygdala is central to the experience of fear.

The amygdala is associated with fear processing and social interaction.

Social processing is an area of cognition specific to the amygdala.

Patients with amygdala damage, however, do not show a memory enhancement effect.

The amygdala has been associated with memories for past emotional events.

It's interesting how a larger amygdala is instantly perceived as better.

The larger your amygdala, the more influence it has over everyday decisions.

Brain map If you want to be happy, tell your amygdala to keep quiet.

They develop strong amygdala response at an early age.

The problem comes when you're under lots of stress, and your amygdala keep getting pushed into the red.

The smaller amygdala, the researchers said, could be the underlying cause of the disease.

When adults see faces, the amygdala kicks in to say "this is something important."

Someday, perhaps, we will replace the word almond with amygdala.