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Term:
amygdala morphology trait (VT:0000818)
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amygdala morphology trait 
Any measurable or observable characteristic related to the shape, structure, color, or pattern of the almond-shaped body of basal nuclei anterior to the inferior horn of the lateral ventricle of the brain, within the temporal lobe; this area is involved in aggression and fear responses.
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orbitofrontal cortex morphology trait 

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Definition Sources: ISBN:0-683-40008-8, MeSH:D000679

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