Principles of Anatomy and Physiology
Principles of Anatomy and Physiology
16th Edition
ISBN: 9781119662792
Author: Tortora, Gerard J., DERRICKSON, Bryan H.
Publisher: WILEY
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The limbic system and its functions.

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The limbic system refers to the ring of complex structures present on the cerebrum's inner border. It is also called the “emotional brain” as it is involved in wide range of emotions.

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