This area of the brain functions like a command center, communicating with the rest of the body through the nervous system so that the person has the energy to fight or flee. (health.harvard.edu)
A previous study with 24 - month - old children found that network efficiency in autistic children was lower in regions of the brain involved in language and other behaviours related to autism. (sciencedaily.com)
The primary function of this brain area is to alert us to threats to our survival. (inc.com)