Human Physiology
Human Physiology
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ISBN: 9781259864629
Author: Fox, Stuart Ira
Publisher: Mcgraw-hill Education,
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The structures of limbic system and their functional significance.

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Limbic system was earlier known as, “smell brain� or rhinencephalon as it was involved in the regulation of the central processing of olfactory information. The main function of this system is in the lower vertebrates, but this system serves as the center for basic emotional senses in humans.

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