NEET PG DENTAL EXAM

BRAIN

CEREBRUM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The part of the limbic system that coordinates sensory input with emotions, regulates aggressive behaviors, and mediates emotional responses to pain:
A
Amygdala
B
Cingulate gyrus
C
Fornix
D
Hippocampus
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The amygdala helps coordinate responses to things in your environment, especially those that trigger an emotional response. This structure plays an important role in fear and anger. Limbic cortex. This part contains two structures, the cingulate gyrus and the parahippocampal gyrus.

Detailed explanation-2: -Amygdala. The amygdala’s name refers to its almond-like shape. Located right next to the hippocampus, the left and right amygdalae play a central role in our emotional responses, including feelings like pleasure, fear, anxiety and anger.

Detailed explanation-3: -The cingulate gyrus is an arch-shaped convolution situated just above the corpus callosum. The frontal portion is termed the anterior cingulate gyrus (or cortex). A component of the limbic system, it is involved in processing emotions and behavior regulation. It also helps to regulate autonomic motor function.

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