GENERAL HISTOLOGY

NERVOUS SYSTEM SPECIAL SENSE

CEREBRUM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The amygdala, hippocampus, fornix, and dentate gyrus are all parts of what that is known as the “affective brain”?
A
Limbic system
B
Cerebral cortex
C
Hypothalamus
D
Nervous system
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The limbic system includes the hippocampal formation, amygdala, septal nuclei, cingulate cortex, entorhinal cortex, perirhinal cortex, and parahippocampal cortex.

Detailed explanation-2: -The limbic system is the part of the brain involved in our behavioural and emotional responses, especially when it comes to behaviours we need for survival: feeding, reproduction and caring for our young, and fight or flight responses.

Detailed explanation-3: -Cingulate gyrus. Parahippocampal gyrus.

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