stria terminalis

stria terminalis

the smaller of the two efferent pathways from the amygdala in the brain (see also ventral amygdalofugal pathway). Its fibers carry impulses from the corticomedial group of amygdaloid nuclei to the septal, hypothalamic, and thalamic areas.

Related Terms

biopsychology

biopsychology n. see biological psychology.

specific nerve energies

specific nerve energies see specific-energy doctrine.

Hering’s afterimage

Hering’s afterimage a positive aftersensation of the same h...

Kendall’s W

Kendall’s W see coefficient of concordance. [Ma...

warm-up

warm-up n. 1. the use of a physical routine to...

coitus interruptus

coitus interruptus the withdrawal of the penis during inter...

Quick Info

Category Psychology Term
Definitions 1
First Letter S

Browse by Letter

A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
N
O
P
Q
R
S
T
U
V
W
X
Y
Z