Limbic system

What is the primary function of the limbic system?

• Motor control

• Sensory perception

• Emotional regulation

• Speech production

Which of the following structures is NOT a part of the limbic system?

• Hippocampus

• Amygdala

• Cerebellum

• Thalamus

The limbic system plays a significant role in which of the following functions?

• Language processing

• Memory formation

• Blood circulation

• Temperature regulation

The amygdala, a key component of the limbic system, is primarily involved in:

• Auditory processing

• Visual perception

• Fear and Anxiety responses

• Balance and coordination

Which structure in the limbic system is critical for the formation of new long-term memories?

• Hypothalamus

• Amygdala

• Hippocampus

• Cortex

The limbic system is often referred to as the "emotional brain" because it:

• Regulates physical movements and coordination

• Controls our conscious thoughts and reasoning

• Influence our emotions and motivation

• Manages sensory input from the environment

The term "amygdala" is derived from the Greek word for what shape, which reflects its appearance in the brain?

• Circle

• Seahorse

• Almond

• Walnut

Damage to the limbic system can result in which of the following?

• Altered emotional regulation

• Enhanced memory retention

• Improved emotional regulation

• Increased creativity

In limbic system, hypothalamus plays a crucial role in the regulation of

• Hormone production

• Auditory processing

• Taste perception

• Balance and coordination

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Which part of the limbic system is called the RELAY CENTER of the brain.

• Amygdala

• Hypothalamus

• Thalamus

• Cortex