Limbic System

YOU ACCIDENTALLY TOUCHED A BURNING COAL AND FELT PAIN. WHAT PART OF THE LIMBIC SYSTEM RECEIVE THIS SENSATION?

• HYPOTHALAMUS

• THALAMUS

• AMYGDALA

• HIPPOCAMPUS

IF THIS PART OF THE BRAIN IS DAMAGED, YOU MAY REMEMBER THINGS ONLY FOR A SHORT PERIOD AND FORGET IT AFTER A MINUTE OR AN HOUR OR A DAY.

• HYPOTHALAMUS

• THALAMUS

• HIPPOCAMPUS

• AMYGDALA

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NGSS.MS-LS1-8

Check all structures of the Limbic System

• Hippocampus

• Hypothalamus

• Amygdala

• Bowie System

Which part of the limbic system is primarily responsible for processing emotions such as fear and pleasure?

• Hippocampus

• Amygdala

• Thalamus

• Hypothalamus

The limbic system is often referred to as the 'emotional brain'. Which of the following functions is NOT typically associated with the limbic system?

• Regulating emotions

• Memory formation

• Sensory processing

• Controlling hunger

Which structure in the limbic system is crucial for forming new memories?

• Amygdala

• Hippocampus

• Thalamus

• Hypothalamus

Damage to which part of the limbic system can result in an inability to form new memories?

• Amygdala

• Hippocampus

• Thalamus

• Hypothalamus

Which part of the limbic system is involved in regulating autonomic functions such as thirst and hunger?

• Hippocampus

• Amygdala

• Thalamus

• Hypothalamus

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NGSS.HS-LS1-3

The limbic system includes several structures. Which of the following is NOT part of the limbic system?

• Hippocampus

• Cerebellum

• Amygdala

• Hypothalamus

Which part of the limbic system is involved in the fight or flight response?

• Hippocampus

• Amygdala

• Thalamus

• Hypothalamus