Human Physiology: From Cells to Systems (MindTap Course List)
Human Physiology: From Cells to Systems (MindTap Course List)
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Author: Lauralee Sherwood
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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If the given statement 'the long-term potentiation and memory consolidation take place in the area of brain known as amygdala' is true or false.

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Consolidation is the process that modifies new memories into a state in which these memories are more resilient to disruption. It is a different process which helps to sustain, strengthen and change memories that were previously kept in the long-term memory. Once the memories experience the process of consolidation, then they become a part of long-term memory and are thought as stable.

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