VTA, Ventral Tegmental Area

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It is a Midbrain nuclei

Function

  • VTA, in particular the VTA dopamine neurons, serve several functions in the
    • Reward system, motivation,
    • Cognition
    • Drug addiction


  • It process various types of emotion output from the amygdala (Avoidance and fear-conditioning
  • Respond to novel stimuli, unexpected rewards, and reward-predictive sensory cues
  • Obsessive behaviors
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