Term Name: | corticomedial nuclear complex |
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Synonyms: | amygdalar corticomedial nucleus, CMA, corpus amygdaloideum pars corticomedialis, corpus amygdaloideum pars olfactoria, corticomedial nuclear complex, corticomedial nuclear group, pars corticomedialis (Corpus amygdaloideum) |
Definition: | These structures are referred to as nuclei but have a layered cortical like structure. These areas include the anterior amygdaloid area, posterior amygdaloid area, the periamygdaloid cortex, and the bed nucleus of the accessory olfactory tract. |
Ontology: | Uberon Ontology [UBERON:0006108] |