amygdalan.

/əˈmɪɡdələ/

Forms: Pl. amygdalae.

Etymology: < Latin amygdala, < Greek ἀμυγδάλη almond: see amygdal n.

Anat.

1. A tonsil (tonsil n. 1). Usu. in pl. Cf. amygdal n. 2a. Now rare or Obs.

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the world > life > the body > secretory organs > gland > specific glands > [noun] > glands of throat > tonsils

almonda1400

amygdal?1541

paristhmia1578

tonsil1601

amygdala1749

testis1775

1749 J. Barrow Dict. Medicum Universale Amygdalæ, almonds. It also sometimes signifies the Tonsillæ.

1816 C. Bell in J. Bell & C. Bell Anat. & Physiol. Human Body (ed. 4) III. iv. iii. 201 These are the tonsils or amygdalæ The amygdala is a mucous gland.

1843 J. G. Wilkinson tr. Swedenborg Animal Kingdom I. ii. 67 The amygdalæ are 2 glandular bodies of a reddish color.

1905 H. Gray Anat. (ed. 16) 1050 The tonsils (amygdalæ) are two prominent bodies situated one on each side of the fauces.

2. A lobe on the underside of each hemisphere of the cerebellum; = tonsil n. 2. Now rare or Obs.

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the world > life > the body > nervous system > cerebrospinal axis > brain > parts of brain > [noun] > cerebellum > parts of

lobe1672

arbor vitae1800

nodule1839

amygdala1845

nodulus1848

uvula1848

roof nucleus1872

prepeduncle1886

declive1889

postpeduncle1889

archicerebellum1937

1845 R. B. Todd Anat. Brain vii. 195 The cerebellum... On the inferior surface of each hemisphere the following lobes are readily distinguishable... 1. The amygdala.

1909 H. Gray Anat. (ed. 17) 829 The cerebellum... The amygdalæ, or tonsils are rounded masses, situated in the lateral hemispheres.

1946 W. E. Le Gros Clark Pract. Anat. 278 Close to the side of the medulla is a well-defined oval lobule of the cerebellar hemisphere called the amygdala or tonsil.

3. One of the basal ganglia in each cerebral hemisphere, situated towards the front of the temporal lobe and concerned with the control of motivation and aggression.

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the world > life > the body > nervous system > cerebrospinal axis > brain > parts of brain > [noun] > cerebrum > hemisphere > other parts

amygdala1889

1889 Cent. Dict. Amygdala..a small mass of gray matter in front of the end of the descending cornu of the lateral ventricle of the brain.

1899 F. H. Gerrish Text-bk. Anat. 526 The Amygdaloid nucleus, this ganglion, otherwise called amygdala, is a mass at the tip of the temporal lobe.

1947 H. C. Elliot Textbk. Nervous Syst. xviii. 225/1 The formation of the temporal lobe has..been explained... The amygdala and hippocampal formation lie in this region.

1976 J. R. Smythies & L. Corbett Psychiatry iv. 40 Small tumors or other irritative lesions of the amygdala can cause violent and aggressive disorders of behavior.

1991 Lancet 2 Mar. 559/1 Pathological changes in AD [sc. Alzheimer's disease] and ageing are mainly in structures related anatomically to the olfactory system, such as the amygdala and entorhinal cortex.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1997; most recently modified version published online November 2010).

单词	amygdala
释义	amygdalan. /əˈmɪɡdələ/ Forms: Pl. amygdalae. Etymology: < Latin amygdala, < Greek ἀμυγδάλη almond: see amygdal n. Anat. 1. A tonsil (tonsil n. 1). Usu. in pl. Cf. amygdal n. 2a. Now rare or Obs. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > secretory organs > gland > specific glands > [noun] > glands of throat > tonsils almonda1400 amygdal?1541 paristhmia1578 tonsil1601 amygdala1749 testis1775 1749 J. Barrow Dict. Medicum Universale Amygdalæ, almonds. It also sometimes signifies the Tonsillæ. 1816 C. Bell in J. Bell & C. Bell Anat. & Physiol. Human Body (ed. 4) III. iv. iii. 201 These are the tonsils or amygdalæ The amygdala is a mucous gland. 1843 J. G. Wilkinson tr. Swedenborg Animal Kingdom I. ii. 67 The amygdalæ are 2 glandular bodies of a reddish color. 1905 H. Gray Anat. (ed. 16) 1050 The tonsils (amygdalæ) are two prominent bodies situated one on each side of the fauces. 2. A lobe on the underside of each hemisphere of the cerebellum; = tonsil n. 2. Now rare or Obs. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > nervous system > cerebrospinal axis > brain > parts of brain > [noun] > cerebellum > parts of lobe1672 arbor vitae1800 nodule1839 amygdala1845 nodulus1848 uvula1848 roof nucleus1872 prepeduncle1886 declive1889 postpeduncle1889 archicerebellum1937 1845 R. B. Todd Anat. Brain vii. 195 The cerebellum... On the inferior surface of each hemisphere the following lobes are readily distinguishable... 1. The amygdala. 1909 H. Gray Anat. (ed. 17) 829 The cerebellum... The amygdalæ, or tonsils are rounded masses, situated in the lateral hemispheres. 1946 W. E. Le Gros Clark Pract. Anat. 278 Close to the side of the medulla is a well-defined oval lobule of the cerebellar hemisphere called the amygdala or tonsil. 3. One of the basal ganglia in each cerebral hemisphere, situated towards the front of the temporal lobe and concerned with the control of motivation and aggression. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > nervous system > cerebrospinal axis > brain > parts of brain > [noun] > cerebrum > hemisphere > other parts amygdala1889 1889 Cent. Dict. Amygdala..a small mass of gray matter in front of the end of the descending cornu of the lateral ventricle of the brain. 1899 F. H. Gerrish Text-bk. Anat. 526 The Amygdaloid nucleus, this ganglion, otherwise called amygdala, is a mass at the tip of the temporal lobe. 1947 H. C. Elliot Textbk. Nervous Syst. xviii. 225/1 The formation of the temporal lobe has..been explained... The amygdala and hippocampal formation lie in this region. 1976 J. R. Smythies & L. Corbett Psychiatry iv. 40 Small tumors or other irritative lesions of the amygdala can cause violent and aggressive disorders of behavior. 1991 Lancet 2 Mar. 559/1 Pathological changes in AD [sc. Alzheimer's disease] and ageing are mainly in structures related anatomically to the olfactory system, such as the amygdala and entorhinal cortex. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1997; most recently modified version published online November 2010). < n.1749
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