In Rats, Lesions of the _______ Nucleus of the Amygdala

question 49

Short Answer

In rats, lesions of the _______ nucleus of the amygdala inhibit blood pressure increases and constrain freezing behavior in response to conditioned fearful stimuli.

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Definitions:

THINK Technique

A mindfulness strategy often used to encourage thoughtful responses rather than reactive ones, asking if a statement is True, Helpful, Inspiring, Necessary, and Kind before speaking or acting.

Necessary

A requirement or need for a particular purpose or reason.

THINK Technique

A strategy or process designed to help individuals make thoughtful and informed decisions or reactions, emphasizing thoughtful consideration before acting.

Inspiring

Having the effect of motivating or encouraging someone to do something or to feel a certain way.