#summary Central Amygdaloid Nucleus, capsular subdivision
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This page covers biological details of component Central Amygdaloid Nucleus, capsular subdivision.
Region is part of aHuman target integrated biological model.

  * *Top-down path to region*: Forebrain Telencephalon -> Extended Amygdala (FAM.FT.EXTAM) -> [BrainCenterFAM_FT_AM Amygdala] (FAM.FT.AM) -> Corticomedial Nuclear Complex (FAM.FT.AM.CTM) -> Centromedial Nuclei (FAM.FT.AM.CM) -> Central Amygdala (FAM.FT.AM.CEA) -> [BrainRegionFAM_FT_AM_CEC Central Amygdaloid Nucleus, capsular subdivision] (FAM.FT.AM.CEC) (see [OverallMindMaps Mind Maps])
  * *Type*: nucleus
  * *Quality*: L0
  * *Brain area*: [BrainAreaFAM Forebrain - Affective Motivations Area] (FAM)
  * *Area circuit*: Fast Unconditional Sensory Data and Association Memory (FAMXUS)
  * *Role*: processor.affective
  * *Function*: mediate behavioral responses, link to striatal effect
  * *Notes to function*: 
   * gustatory, somatosensory, visual, auditory, frontal cortex, perirhinal cortex, ET, SUB -> X -> HT-dl/cl, CeM
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*Inbound Region Connections:*

|| *Source Area* || *Source Region* || *Source Name* || *Type* || *Role* || *Reference* ||
|| [BrainAreaFAM FAM] || [BrainRegionFAM_FT_AM_LADL FAM.FT.AM.LADL] || Dorsolateral Amygdaloid Nucleus || excitatory-glu || uncertain ||[http://www.surgicalneurologyint.com/article.asp?issn=2152-7806;year=2012;volume=3;issue=2;spage=40;epage=46;aulast=Langevin Amygdala and its network (LA -> CEA, abstract)] ||
|| [BrainAreaLMC LMC] || [BrainRegionLMC_MM_VTA LMC.MM.VTA] || Ventral Tegmental Area || modulatory-da || uncertain ||[http://neurowiki2012.wikispaces.com/Presynaptic+Mechanisms+of+Synaptic+Plasticity Reward circuit of human brain (VTA -> AM, abstract)] ||

*Outbound Region Connections:*

|| *Target Area* || *Target Region* || *Target Name* || *Type* || *Role* || *Reference* ||
|| [BrainAreaFAM FAM] || [BrainRegionFAM_FT_AM_CEM FAM.FT.AM.CEM] || Medial Central Amygdaloid Nucleus || excitatory-glu || uncertain || (unknown reference) ||

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