Limbic system Flashcards

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What are the four main ‘functions’ that the limbic system is involved in?

A
  • Memory
  • Behaviour
  • Emotion
  • Olfaction
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2
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Where does afferent info to the limbic system come from?

A

Association cortex

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3
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Where does efferent info from the limbic system go to?

A

Hypothalamus

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4
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Name the three main structures making up the limbic lobe

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  • Parahippocampal gyrus
  • Cingulate gyrus
  • Subcallosal gyrus
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