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GYRI
ISTHMUS
ANTERIOR CINGULATE
GYRUS
CORPUS CALLOSUM
INSULAR LOBE
PART
LOBE
LOBES
CEREBRAL HEMISPHERE
MEDIAL SURFACE
HIPPOCAMPAL FORMATION
BRAIN
LIMBIC SYSTEM
CINGULATE GYRUS
LIMBIC LOBE
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  1. The limbic lobe is a portion of the brain associated with functions such as olfaction and emotion.
  2. The limbic lobe is a synthetic lobe located on the medial margin (or limbus) of the hemisphere. Move Up
  3. The limbic lobe is a subdivision consisting of portions of the frontal, parietal, and temporal lobes that form a continuous band called the limbic system. Move Up
  4. The limbic lobe is an area of cortex that appears to lie around the junction between the cerebral hemispheres and the brain stem. Move Up
  5. The limbic lobe is mainly consisted of the hippocampal formation, the amygdaloid complex and the cingulate cortices. Move Up

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  1. Figure 1.9 Drawing of the different cortices, sulci and gyri (A) and mid-sagittal drawing emphasizes the limbic lobe (in green) (B).

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  1. It will be seen that the callosal gyrus, isthmus, and hippocampal gyrus form nearly a complete ring, and to this the name of limbic lobe is given.

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  1. In addition, the anterior cingulate and posterior cingulate gyrus of the limbic lobe were also activated in the expert and novice groups, respectively.

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  1. However, the limbic association cortex extends beyond this gyrus, and the term "limbic lobe" is no longer considered meaningful.

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  1. This cortex has been termed the "limbic lobe" because it makes a rim surrounding the corpus callosum, following the lateral ventricle.

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  1. Neither the insular lobe nor the limbic lobe is a true lobe.

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  1. The cingulate cortex is usually considered part of the limbic lobe, separate from the adjacent frontal and parietal lobes.

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  1. There is one more lobe of the brain, the limbic lobe.

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  1. The limbic lobe includes parts of most of the other lobes of the hemisphere (i.e.
  2. The limbic lobe can not be seen here because it is internal to the other lobes of the cortex. Move Up

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  1. Limbic lobe(shown in red) of left cerebral hemisphere.

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  1. Kier EL, Fulbright RK, Bronen RA. Limbic lobe embryology and anatomy: dissection and MR of the medial surface of the fetal cerebral hemisphere.

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  1. Hippocampal formation and related structures of the limbic lobe: anatomic-MR correlation.

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  1. Broca felt that the limbic lobe on the medial surface of the hemispheres was the fifth lobe of the brain.
  2. Many sources consider it a separate lobe, and some group it with limbic structures deep in the brain into a limbic lobe. Move Up
  3. It is one of the oldest parts of the brain, and is buried deep inside, within the limbic lobe. Move Up

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  1. Limbic Lobe The limbic lobe is located deep in the brain, and makes up the limbic system.
  2. In 1937, Papez suggested the limbic lobe was part of a larger integrated system involved in emotional behavior that is now referred to as the limbic system. Move Up
  3. It is divided into four lobes, roughly defined by major surface folds; sometimes the limbic system, or limbic lobe, is considered to be a fifth lobe. Move Up

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  1. The limbic lobe includes the hippocampus, cingulate gyrus, dentate gyrus, and the parahippocampal gyrus.
  2. The anterior nuclear group receives input from the hypothalamus and projects upon parts of the limbic lobe (i.e., the cingulate gyrus). Move Up

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  1. Limbic lobe - The limbic lobe (also known as the Cingulate) is a portion of the brain associated with functions such as olfaction and emotion.
  2. The area between that groove and the corpus callosum is called the cingulate gyrus, also referred to as the limbic system or limbic lobe. Move Up
  3. The telencephalon includes the cerebral cortex of the cerebral hemispheres, a limbic lobe and an olfactory lobe. Move Up

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  1. Nervous System > Central Nervous System > Cerebrum > Cingulate Gyrus
  2. Olfaction Move Up
  3. Knowledge > Psychology > Motivation > Limbic System Move Up
  4. Hippocampal Formation Move Up
  5. Society > Humans > Feeling > Emotion Move Up
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