Which Brain Structure Is Located in the Medial Temporal Lobe

question 3

Multiple Choice

Which brain structure is located in the medial temporal lobe and is of particular importance in the formation of new long-term memories?

• A)The hypothalamus
• B)The colliculus
• C)The hippocampus
• D)The caudate

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