Limbic System

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  1. 4. regulates physiological functions like hunger, thirst, sleep and reproduction and influences emotions.
  2. 6. plays a role in memory formation and navigation
  3. 9. relay nuclei passing information from the fornix and hippocampal formation to anterior thalamic nuclei. Helps in recollective memory.
  4. 10. processes sensory information, regulates emotions and involved in memory and attention
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  1. 1. thin nervous tissue connecting the fornix to the corpus callosum, also separates the ant. horns of the right and left lateral ventricles.
  2. 2. processing point for the sense of smell (olfaction)
  3. 3. memory formation, esp. spatial and episodic memory
  4. 5. involved in the detection of a simple stimulus that can elicit an emotional response
  5. 7. processes emotions like fear, aggression
  6. 8. a nerve pathway transmitting information from the hippocampus and limbic areas.