Instructions: Identify the Following Terms

question 20

Short Answer

Instructions: Identify the following terms.
Committee of Public Safety and Maximilien Robespierre

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Definitions:

Nerve Cells

Also known as neurons, these are the basic building blocks of the nervous system, responsible for receiving, processing, and transmitting information through electrical and chemical signals.

Amygdala

A region of the brain involved in emotional processing, particularly fear and pleasure responses.

Hippocampus

A major component of the brain involved in learning and memory, especially the consolidation of short-term to long-term memory.

Fornix

A C-shaped bundle of nerve fibers in the brain that acts as a major pathway for transmitting signals related to memory between the hippocampus and other brain regions.