Important Structures of the Limbic System Include All of the Following

question 45

Multiple Choice

Important structures of the limbic system include all of the following EXCEPT the:

• A)anterior cingulate
• B)cerebellum
• C)amygdala
• D)hypothalamus

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Definitions:

Postsynaptic Membrane

Membrane on the transmitter, or input, side of a synapse.

Enriched Environment

An enriched environment refers to settings that provide increased sensory, cognitive, and physical stimulation to promote improved neurological and behavioral outcomes.

Neurons

Specialized cells transmitting nerve impulses; the basic building blocks of the nervous system.

Astrocytes

Star-shaped glial cells in the brain and spinal cord, crucial for the repair and scarring process of the central nervous system.