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Division and subdivision of centromedial amygdala nuclei according to location.
| Nucleus | Location | Subdivision |
|---|---|---|
| Central | In the rostral part of the amygdala, medially to the basolateral nuclei, laterally to the stria terminalis, ventrally to the globus pallidus. | Capsular, Lateral, Intermediate, Medial |
| Medial | Laterally to the optic tract | Rostral, Central (Dorsal and Ventral), Caudal |
