Which Area in the Brain Is Responsible for Odor-Evoked Memories

question 6

Multiple Choice

Which area in the brain is responsible for odor-evoked memories to be quickly acquired and become long lasting?

• A) the hippocampus
• B) the thalamus
• C) the piriform cortex
• D) the hypothalamus

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