Discuss Medial Temporal Lobe Amnesia,emphasizing the Cases of H

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Essay

Discuss medial temporal lobe amnesia,emphasizing the cases of H.M.and R.B.What have we learned from the study of this disorder?

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Definitions:

Cerebellum

A major structure of the brain that plays an essential role in motor control, balance, coordination, and speech.

Intention Tremor

A rhythmic, oscillatory movement disorder that worsens with targeted movement or when approaching a precise task, often linked to disorders of the cerebellum.

Muscle Tone

The continuous and passive partial contraction of the muscles, which helps maintain posture.

Comparator

In general terms, a device or system that compares two items or signals and determines their relationship or difference.