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Extended amygdala left


Abbreviation
EXA
Color       
Superior regionsSupranuclear divisions

SynonymsAbbr.Language
Dorsal amygdala Eng
Extended amygdalaEXAEng

SubregionsSide
Bed nucleus of the stria terminalisleft
Central extended amygdala groupleft
Continuum area between central amygdaloid nucleus and bed nucleus of the stria terminalis lateral partleft
Shell area of accumbens [Extended amygdala]left
Junction of the bed nucleus of the stria terminalis with the dorsal part of the anterior hypothalamusleft
Capsular infralimbic target zone of the amygdalaleft

Output to

NameSideAbbr.WeightDetails
Parainterfascicular nucleus of the ventral tegmental areaipsiPIF-0.5
Ventral tegmental area A10ipsiVTA-0.5
Interfascicular nucleusipsiIF-0.5
Parabrachial pigmented nucleusipsiPBP-0.5
Paranigral nucleusipsiPN-0.5
Rostral linear nucleus of the rapheipsiRLi-0.5
Medial preoptic areaipsiMPA0
Anterior hypothalamic nucleus rostral zoneipsiAHnR0
Amygdaloid complexipsiAC1
Lateral agranular prefrontal cortexipsiAGl1
Medial prefrontal cortexipsimPFC1
Medial agranular prefrontal cortexipsiAGm1
Lateral orbital cortexipsiLO1
Ventral orbital cortexipsiVO1

Input from

NameSideAbbr.WeightDetails
Substantia nigra compact partipsiSNC2
Substantia nigra compact part ventral tieripsiSNCV2
Substantia nigra reticular part ventral subdivisionipsiSNRv2
Ventral tegmental area A10 dorsal partipsiVTAd2
Lateral parabrachial nucleusipsiLPB3
Basolateral amygdaloid nucleusipsiBL-3
Amygdalopiriform transition area anterolateral partipsiAPir_AL1.5
Ventral pallidum dorsolateral partipsiVPdl-0.5
Ventral pallidum lateral partipsiVPlp-0.5
Ventral pallidum rostral partipsiVPr-0.5
Ventral pallidum ventromedial partipsiVPvm-0.5

Key for weights

ValueWeight
-3 unknown
-2 fibers of passage
-1 not clear
-0.5 exists
0 not present
0.5 very light
1 light / sparse
1.5 light / moderate
2 moderate / dense
2.5 moderate / strong
3 strong
4 very strong





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