Limbic System Flashcards
The cingulum runs through the limbic lobe, connecting which two regions?
The cingulate gyrus with the parahippocampal gyrus
A

Uncus
(Anatomical landmark)
B

Piriform Cortex
C

Entorhinal Cortex
A

Hippocampus
B

Amygdala
A

Pes
(of the Hippocampus)
B

Body
(of the Hippocampus)
A

Fimbria
(Fornix)
B

CA3
C

Dentate Gyrus
D

CA1
E

Hippocampal Fissure
F

Alveus
G

Inputs from Entorhinal Cortex
H

Outputs to Entorhinal Cortex
I

Subiculum
A

Hippocampal Fissure
B

Fimbria (Fornix)
C

Alveus
D

CA3
E

Inputs from Entorhinal Cortex
F

CA1
G

Dentate Gyrus
H

Subiculum
I

Outputs to Entorhinal Cortex
A

Fornix
(Crus)
B

Fornix
(Body)
C

Corpus Callosum
D

Lateral Ventricle
E

Fimbria
F

Dentate Gyrus
G

Fornix
(Column)
H

Anterior Commissure
I

Hippocampus
J

Medial Temporal Lobe
A

Corpus Callosum
(Body)
B

Septum Pellucidum
C

Corpus Callosum
(Splenium)
D

Corpus Callosum
(Genu)
E

Corpus Callosum
(Rostrum)
F

Fornix
(Body)
G

Region of Septal Nuclei
H

Foramen of Monro
A

Lateral Ventricle
(Inferior Horn)
B

Alveus
C

Hippocampus
D

Entorhinal Cortex
(Parahippocampal Gyrus)
E

Collateral Sulcus
A

Fimbria
(Fornix)
B

Lateral Ventricle
(Inferior Horn)
D

Hippocampus
C

Alveus
E

Entorhinal Cortex
(Parahippocampal Gyrus)
F

Collateral Sulcus
A

Fornix
(Crus)
B

Fimbria
(Fornix)
C

Lateral Ventricle
(Inferior Horn/Atrium)
D

Alveus
E

Hippocampus
A

Fornix
(Body)
B

Fornix
(Columns)
C

Anterior Commissure
A

Fornix
(Columns)
A

Mammillothalamic Tract
B

Mammillary Body
A

Anterior Nucleus
(Thalamus)
B

Fornix
C

Mediodorsal Nucleus
(Thalamus)
D

Mammillothalamic Tract
E

Anterior Commissure
F

Ventral Striatum
(including Nucleus Accumbens)
G

Hypothalamus
H

Optic Chiasm
I

Amygdala
J

Mammillary Body
K

Hippocampus
The ____ is located above and in front of the hippocampus
Amygdala
The hippocampus and amygdala are divided by…?
Inferior Horn of the Lateral Ventricle
One of the major amygdalar output tracts
Stria Terminalis
A

Caudate
(Tail)
B

Amygdala
C

Lateral Ventricle
(Inferior Horn)
A

Stria Terminalis
B

Caudate
(Tail)
C

Hippocampus
A

Caudate
(Body)
B

Stria Terminalis
C

Caudate
(Tail)
D

Stria Terminalis and Terminal Vein
E

Hippocampus
A

Septal Nuclei
B

Caudate
(Head)
C

Nucleus Accumbens