This Is the Limbic System

question 51

Essay

This is the limbic system.Explain the meaning of "limbic." Label each of the following 8 parts: septum, fornix, mammillary body, hypothalamus, cingulate gyrus, hippocampus, amygdala, and olfactory bulb.

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Definitions:

Exercise

Physical activity that is planned, structured, repetitive, and aims to improve or maintain one or more components of physical fitness.

Neurons

The basic working units of the brain and nervous system, responsible for receiving sensory input from the external world, processing that information, and sending commands to the body.

Reproductive Hormones

Hormones that play a crucial role in sexual development, reproduction, and the functioning of reproductive organs.

Brain Volume

The total space occupied by the brain, usually measured in cubic centimeters, indicative of brain size which can be correlated with various aspects of cognitive functioning.