Limbic system

Question 1

primary structures of the limbic system

Answer 1

hypothalamus
amygdala
hippocampus and dentate gyrus
cingulate gyrus

Question 2

hippocampus functions

Answer 2

forming new memories
spatial memory
navigation

in medial temporal lobe

consolidates short term memory into long term memory

Question 3

hypothalamus

Answer 3

main integrator of the autonomic and endocrine system

Question 4

circuit of papez

Answer 4

involved with memory

hippocampus, fornix, mamillary bodies, mamillaric tract, anterior thalamic uncle, cingulate gyrus, centerohinal cortext and then back

Question 5

fornix

Answer 5

recall memory

Question 6

amygdala

Answer 6

right side - neg emotions

left side - both pleasant and unpleasant emotions and reward system