Almond-shaped group of basal nuclei anterior to the INFERIOR HORN OF THE LATERAL VENTRICLE of the TEMPORAL LOBE. The amygdala is part of the limbic system.

Synonyms: Complex, Amygdaloid Nuclear, Amygdaloideum, Corpus, Intercalated Amygdaloid Nucleus, Massa Intercalatas, Amygdala, Nucleus Amygdalae, Amygdalae, Nucleus, Nuclear Complex, Amygdaloid, Amygdaloid Bodies, Nucleus, Amygdaloid, Amygdaloid Nuclear Complex, Nuclei, Intercalated Amygdaloid, Amygdaloid Nuclear Complices, Intercalated Amygdaloid Nuclei, Amygdaloid Nucleus, Intercalated, Amygdaloid Nuclei, Intercalated, Amygdaloid Body, Corpus Amygdaloideums, Corpus Amygdaloideum, Intercalata, Massa, Amygdaloid Nucleus, Archistriatum, Nucleus, Intercalated Amygdaloid, Amygdaloideums, Corpus, Complices, Amygdaloid Nuclear, Massa Intercalata, Archistriatums, Intercalatas, Massa, Nuclear Complices, Amygdaloid