Table 1.
Nuclei | Location | Subdivision |
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Lateral | Dorsally in the amygdala, ventrally is the basal nucleus | Dorsolateral, Ventrolateral, Medial |
Basal | Ventral to the lateral nucleus | Rostral magnocellular, Caudal intermediate, Parvicellular |
Accessory | Ventral to the basal nucleus, near by the amygdala–hippocampus area | Magnocellular, Intermediate, Parvicellular |