单词amygdala
n.: 杏仁体（大脑中的两个区域之一，与记忆、情绪及嗅觉有关）
网络: 杏仁核；扁桃体；扁桃腺
杏仁核，杏仁体（大脑中的两个区域之一，与记忆、情绪及嗅觉有关）:
either of two areas in the brain that are linked to memory, the emotions and the sense of smell
【解剖学】扁桃(腺)
扁桃腺
苦巴旦杏
苦扁桃
扁桃体
杏仁
复数：amygdalae
A rat with damage to the amygdala, the primitive part of the brain that handles fear, will not freeze at all--even if it encounters a cat.
一只扁桃体（负责处理恐惧的原始大脑的一部分）受损的老鼠，就不会冻住——甚至遇到猫。
Brain imaging studies, in particular, have found a correlation between amygdala activation during encoding and subsequent memory.
尤其，大脑造影研究已经建构了一个在编码和随后记忆之间杏仁核活化作用的相互关联性。
The two women with amygdala injuries, however, did not behave the same way and were much less likely to balance potential gains and losses.
然而，那两位“杏仁核”损伤的女士并不如此，她们很少会衡量潜在得失。
Recently US scientists reported on the case of a woman whose amygdala had been destroyed by a medical condition.
美国科学家们观察了一位因病导致杏仁核受损的妇女，最近他们就观察结果作了报告。
When worry and anxiety to a certain extent, part of the brain responsible for emotions - the amygdala would not work.
当担忧和焦虑达到一定程度，大脑负责感情的部位――杏仁核就会不起作用。
In men, the amygdala communicates with organs that take in and process visual information, like the visual cortex.
在男性大脑里，扁桃腺主要和处理视觉信息的器官相连接，比如视神经。
It also suggests that the basolateral amygdala drives the ability of new neurons to be part of an emotional memory.
研究也表明了基底外侧杏仁核对新生神经元形成情感性记忆的驱动作用。
One set of nerve cells projecting from the amygdala reaches evolutionarily ancient parts of the midbrain and brain stem.
其中一组神经细胞从杏仁体投射到中脑及脑干当中控制自主神经系统的部份，属于演化上古老的构造。
However, when the proteins produced by the amygdala were blocked the mice did not exhibit the same trait.
然而，当扁桃体产生的蛋白质受到阻碍，老鼠也表现出不同的性格特征。
Communication between the cingulate cortex and amygdala also seemed to be less efficient in city dwellers.
在城市居民方面，其扣带皮层和杏仁核之间的信息交流也似乎缺乏效率。