Fundamentals of Anatomy & Physiology (11th Edition)
11th Edition
ISBN: 9780134396026
Author: Frederic H. Martini, Judi L. Nath, Edwin F. Bartholomew
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 16, Problem 21RQ
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The limbic system is the set of structures located above the brainstem and within the cerebrum that deals with various functions such as emotion, memory and behavior.
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