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22.07.2020 • 
Biology

Complete the following statements to examine the details of the anatomical and functional relationship between the limbic system and the cerebrum. Not all choices will be used.
The limbic system is associated with primitive emotions as well as higher mental functions. It is a complex network of tracts and nuclei that incorporates portions of the cerebral lobes (cerebrum), the basal nuclei, and the .
The amygdala and the are two significant structures within the limbic system essential for learning and memory.
The is an almond-shaped structure involved in responses to and displays of anger, avoidance, defensiveness, and fear, and prompts release of and other hormones into the bloodstream.
The inclusion of the lobe in the limbic system means that we are capable of controlling strong feelings, despite the actions of the amygdala that sometimes oppose rational thought.
The hippocampus is a seahorse-shaped structure deep in the lobe that is physiologically structured to communicate effectively with the prefrontal area of the brain, which is also involved in learning and memory.

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