Limbic system Flashcards
1
Q
converting
recent memory to long-term
memory.
A
Hippocampus
2
Q
Lesion of the hippocampus -
A
anterograde amnesia:
- inability to store long-term memory.
- memory of remote past events before the lesion developed is unaffected.
3
Q
stimulation causes
fear and signs of sympathetic
overactivity.
A
Amygdala
4
Q
Lesion of amygdala
A
Lesions cause placidity and
hypersexual behavior
5
Q
the most epileptogenic part of the cerebrum.
A
hippocampus
6
Q
The time of the occurrence of the seizure is called
A
ictal period
7
Q
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8
Q
the time following the seizure is called the
A
postictal period;
9
Q
the time between seizures is called the
A
interictal period.
10
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