The Limbic System

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True or false: The limbic system is a separate system from the cerebrum, diencephalon, and midbrain.

False

True or false: The amygdala is not a part of the limbic system.

False

True or false: The limbic system is only responsible for olfaction and sleep.

False

True or false: A dysfunctional limbic system is associated with schizophrenia and autism.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: The limbic system combines higher mental functions and primitive emotion into a single system.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which structure is NOT a part of the limbic system?

<p>Cerebellum</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the main functions of the limbic system?

<p>Supporting emotion, behavior, and long-term memory</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which condition is NOT associated with a dysfunctional limbic system?

<p>Parkinson's disease</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the limbic system often referred to as?

<p>The emotional nervous system</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which statement best describes the relationship between the limbic system and other brain structures?

<p>The limbic system works in harmony with other brain structures to control various physiological and psychological functions</p> Signup and view all the answers

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