A collection of nuclei involved in learning, valuation and defensive regulation among other functions. Different nuclei and projections can have different or opposing effects; the anatomical name is not a unitary fear centre.
An amygdala region involved in organizing selected defensive and autonomic outputs, with heterogeneous neuronal populations and projection targets.
Amygdala nuclei with major sensory, cortical and other inputs and outputs, involved in learning about biologically significant events.

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