Additional descriptions collated from the reference Organization of projections from the basomedial nucleus of the amygdala: a PHAL study in the rat, authors Petrovich GD, Risold PY, Swanson LW, published in J Comp Neurol

Brain Structure (Abbreviation)Of typeDefined in atlas(version)Found in speciesAdditional description
Basomedial nucleus of the amygdala (BMA)gray matterSwanson (Swanson-1998)RatIn the rat, two parts of the BMA have been recognized on cytoarchitectonic grounds: anterior (BMAa) and posterior (BMAp, de Olmos et al., 1985, Swanson 1992), and they occupy a considerable fraction of the amygdala
Basomedial nucleus of the amygdala (BMA)gray matterSwanson (Swanson-1998)RatThe BMA, as defined here, is defined throughout the rostrocaudal length of the amygdala