MEDICAL PHYSIOLOGY

PHYSIOLOGY

CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The part of the brain that controls memory, language, and thoughts is the ____ ?
A
Cerebellum
B
Cerebrum
C
Brain stem
D
Spinal cord
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The prefrontal cortex plays an important part in memory, intelligence, concentration, temper and personality.

Detailed explanation-2: -Hippocampus: This structure with your temporal lobe helps manage and store memories in areas of your cerebrum and fetches them when you need them.

Detailed explanation-3: -The main parts of the brain involved with memory are the amygdala, the hippocampus, the cerebellum, and the prefrontal cortex ([link]). The amygdala is involved in fear and fear memories. The hippocampus is associated with declarative and episodic memory as well as recognition memory.

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