Damage to Which Portion of the Limbic System Results in Loss

question 43

Multiple Choice

Damage to which portion of the limbic system results in loss of memory of recent events and difficulty committing anything new to memory?

• A)amygdala
• B)dentate gyrus
• C)cingulate gyrus
• D)hippocampus
• E)septal nuclei

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