Question

The ________ complex and the central ________ are both part of the amygdala. ch 10

Answer 1

The basolateral complex and the central nucleus are both part of the amygdala. The basolateral amygdala processes stimuli's motivational value. It consists of the lateral, basal and accessory-basal nuclei. The central nucleus processes pain information. It is also related to emotions's physiological components such as blood pressure, heart rate and respiration.

 

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