ventral
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Lower levels in the ventral striatum were linked to greater loss of motivation.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 22, 2026
It is called the ventral hippocampus, which is responsible for learning, emotions, fear and memory.
From Salon ● Feb. 22, 2025
Intriguingly, this modulation was not mirrored in reward centers like the ventral tegmental area, challenging previous assumptions about nicotine's impact.
From Science Daily ● Feb. 13, 2024
The Walcott-Rust fossils, however, had preserved ventral structures including the sternites and limbs.
From Science Daily ● Dec. 21, 2023
The embryo thus becomes transferred to the dorsal face of the egg, but at a later stage it undergoes reversion to its original ventral position.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 4 "Hero" to "Hindu Chronology" by Various
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