is a part of the limbic system that is also involved in form
is a part of the limbic system that is also involved in forming memories. 14. The A) the hypothalamus B) the cingulate gyrus C) amygdala D) hippocampus E) mammillary body
Solution
The answer is Hippocampus.
Explanation: The limbic system is associated with various functions like long term memory, behaviour, emotions. The limbic system is located just beneath the cerebrum on both sides of the thalamus. The basic structures include amygdala, hippocampus, hypothalamus, thalamus, basal ganglia and cingulate gyrus.
Amygdala- emotion center, hippocampus- new memories thalamus & hypothalamus- emptions Cingulate gyrus- emotional reaction to pain and control aggressive behavioir. Basal ganglia- organise motor behaviour and habit learning.
