#summary Anterior Cortical Amygdaloid Nucleus
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This page covers biological details of component Anterior Cortical Amygdaloid Nucleus.
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) -> Cortical Amygdaloid Nucleus (FAM.FT.AM.CO) -> [BrainRegionFAM_FT_AM_COA Anterior Cortical Amygdaloid Nucleus] (FAM.FT.AM.COA) (see [OverallMindMaps Mind Maps])
  * *Type*: nucleus
  * *Quality*: L0
  * *Brain area*: [BrainAreaFAM Forebrain - Affective Motivations Area] (FAM)
  * *Area circuit*: Conditional Context Sensory Data and Memory Attention (FAMXCS)
  * *Role*: processor.affective
  * *Function*: olfactory processing - conditional contextual signaling
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= Components =
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= Connectivity =
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http://ahuman.org/svn/ahwiki/images/dot/FAM.FT.AM.COA.dot.png

*Inbound Region Connections:*

|| *Source Area* || *Source Region* || *Source Name* || *Type* || *Role* || *Reference* ||
|| [BrainAreaLPC LPC] || [BrainRegionLPC_FT_MOB LPC.FT.MOB] || Main Olfactory Bulb || excitatory-glu || driver ||[https://www.sciencedirect.com/topics/veterinary-science-and-veterinary-medicine/tufted-cell Summary of main projection pathways in the olfactory system (MOB -> AMYG, abstract)] ||

*Outbound Region Connections:*

|| *Target Area* || *Target Region* || *Target Name* || *Type* || *Role* || *Reference* ||
|| [BrainAreaFAM FAM] || [BrainRegionFAM_FT_AM_AB FAM.FT.AM.AB] || Accessory Basal Amygdaloid Nucleus || excitatory-glu || uncertain || (unknown reference) ||

= Thirdparty Circuits =
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  * [https://n.neurology.org/content/neurology/75/12/1104/F1.large.jpg Basic mechanisms of olfactory perception] - see [https://n.neurology.org/content/75/12/1104.figures-only Reference] (CP.OLFACTORY-PERCEPTION)

 AMO=[BrainRegionFAM_FT_AM_COA Anterior Cortical Amygdaloid Nucleus,FAM.FT.AM.COA]
 AON=[BrainRegionLPC_FT_AON Anterior Olfactory Nucleus,LPC.FT.AON]
 OB=[BrainRegionLPC_FT_MOB Main Olfactory Bulb,LPC.FT.MOB]
 OE=[BrainRegionLPC_PN_SG_MOE Main Olfactory Epithelium,LPC.PN.SG.MOE]
 PC=[BrainRegionNSA_NC_PH_PRP Prepyriform Cortex,NSA.NC.PH.PRP]
<img src="https://n.neurology.org/content/neurology/75/12/1104/F1.large.jpg" alt="unavailable" style="max-width: 100%;">


= References =
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  * https://n.neurology.org/content/75/12/1104.figures-only