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  2. Basolateral amygdala - Wikipedia

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    The basolateral amygdala, or basolateral complex, or basolateral nuclear complex consists of the lateral, basal and accessory-basal nuclei of the amygdala. [1] The lateral nuclei receives the majority of sensory information, which arrives directly from the temporal lobe structures, including the hippocampus and primary auditory cortex.

  3. Anatomical terms of location - Wikipedia

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    Standard anatomical terms of location are used to describe unambiguously the anatomy of animals, including humans. The terms, typically derived from Latin or Greek roots, describe something in its standard anatomical position. This position provides a definition of what is at the front ("anterior"), behind ("posterior") and so on.

  4. Stratum basale - Wikipedia

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    The stratum basale (basal layer, sometimes referred to as stratum germinativum) is the deepest layer of the five layers of the epidermis, the external covering of skin in mammals. The stratum basale is a single layer of columnar or cuboidal basal cells .

  5. List of regions in the human brain - Wikipedia

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    Medial area Parts of preoptic area. ... Basal ganglia. Striatum. Dorsal striatum ... "Brain Anatomy and How the Brain Works".

  6. Basal body - Wikipedia

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    Basal bodies originate from and have a substructure similar to that of centrioles, with nine peripheral microtubule triplets (see structure at bottom center of image). A basal body (synonymous with basal granule , kinetosome , and in older cytological literature with blepharoplast ) is a protein structure found at the base of a eukaryotic ...

  7. Simple columnar epithelium - Wikipedia

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    Simple columnar epithelium is a single layer of columnar epithelial cells which are tall and slender with oval-shaped nuclei located in the basal region, attached to the basement membrane. In humans, simple columnar epithelium lines most organs of the digestive tract including the stomach, and intestines.

  8. Basal - Wikipedia

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    Basal (anatomy), an anatomical term of location for features associated with the base of an organism or structure; Basal (medicine), a minimal level that is necessary for health or life, such as a minimum insulin dose; Basal (phylogenetics), a relative position in a phylogenetic tree closer to the root

  9. Keratinocyte - Wikipedia

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    Basal cells in the basal layer (stratum basale) of the skin are sometimes referred to as basal keratinocytes. [2] Keratinocytes form a barrier against environmental damage by heat , UV radiation , water loss , pathogenic bacteria , fungi , parasites , and viruses .