Limbic Lobes

Question 1

T/F
The inner part of the limbic cortex, the hippocampus, is composed of irregularly arranged aggregates of nerve cells that tend to be in a trilaminate configuration.

Answer 1

True

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Question 2

The cortex of ______ gyrus which forms the outer ring of the limbic lobe, is transitional between neocortex and allocortex – it is also called _________.

Answer 2

cingulate gyrus

mesocortex

Question 3

output from the hippocampus is mainly from the ___________ cells of __________ and _________, whose axons form the fimbria and fornix

Answer 3

pyramidal cells of the CA1 segment and subiculum

Question 4

All of the ffg causes pseudobulbar affective display EXCEPT

a. bilateral strokes
b. wilson disease
c. ALS
d. Gliomatosis cerebri
e. NOTA

Answer 4

ANS NOTA

Question 5

Stimulation of this area evoke feelings of pleasure and lust

Answer 5

ventroseptal area