GENERAL HISTOLOGY

NERVOUS SYSTEM SPECIAL SENSE

CEREBELLUM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
All of the following areas are associated with memory EXCEPT
A
parts of the limbic system
B
parts of the diencephalon
C
parietal, occipital and temporal
D
frontal lobe and cerebellum
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -There are three areas of the brain involved in explicit memory: the hippocampus, the neo-cortex and the amygdala.

Detailed explanation-2: -Analysis of the role of the cerebellum in basic delay conditioning (stimuli overlap) indicates that the memories are formed and stored in the cerebellum. The phenomenon of cerebellar long-term depression is considered as a putative mechanism of memory storage.

Detailed explanation-3: -The temporal lobes sit behind the ears and are the second largest lobe. They are most commonly associated with processing auditory information and with the encoding of memory.

Detailed explanation-4: -Your brain’s frontal lobe is home to areas that manage thinking, emotions, personality, judgment, self-control, muscle control and movements, memory storage and more.

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