Limbic System Flashcards by Kieran Chalmers

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Parts of Limbic System

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Hippocampus
Amygdala
Hypothalamus
Thalamus
Cingulate Gyrus
Fornix

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Hippocampus function

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Memory formation

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Amygdala function

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Emotion regulation

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Hypothalmus function

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Homeostasis (hunger, thirst, temp, hormones)

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Thalamus function

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Relay station for sensory input

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Cingulate Gyrus function

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Links emotion w/ behaviour

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Fornix function

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Pathway for signals from hippocampus

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Mammillary body function

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Memory relay/recall

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