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    The limbic lobe is an arc-shaped cortical region of the limbic system, on the medial surface of each cerebral hemisphere of the mammalian brain, consisting...
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    brainstem. The name "limbic" comes from the Latin word for the border, limbus, and these structures were known together as the limbic lobe. Further studies...
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    within the neurons and temporal lobe structure impacting rhythmic activities that are important for cognition. The limbic lobe is an arc-shaped region of cortex...
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    hypothalamus to the limbic lobe was the basis for emotional experiences. Paul D. MacLean reconceptualized Papez's proposal and coined the term limbic system. MacLean...
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    Cornu ammonis area 3 (CA3) Cornu ammonis area 4 (CA4) Amygdala (limbic system) (limbic lobe) Central nucleus (autonomic nervous system) Medial nucleus (accessory...
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    cingulate sulcus. The cingulate cortex is usually considered part of the limbic lobe. It receives inputs from the thalamus and the neocortex, and projects...
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    of the anterior pituitary lobe, the posterior pituitary lobe, and an intermediate lobe that joins them. The intermediate lobe is avascular and almost absent...
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    Limbic encephalitis is a form of encephalitis, a disease characterized by inflammation of the brain. Limbic encephalitis is caused by autoimmunity: an...
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    brain's limbic system. The frontal lobe modifies those emotions, generally to fit socially acceptable norms. Psychological tests that measure frontal lobe function...
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    bony fish commonly referred to as lobe-finned fish. They are characterised by prominent muscular limb buds (lobes) within their fins, which are supported...
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