Damage to the hippocampus, a component of the limbic system, leads to (a) a loss of emotion due to forgetfulness, (b) a loss of consciousness, (c) a loss of long-term memory, (d) an immediate loss of short-term memory.

What are the two primary functional roles of the cerebellum?

What varied roles does the hypothalamus play in the body?

Stimulation of which part of the brain would produce sensations of hunger and thirst?

The establishment of emotional states is a function of the (a) limbic system, (b) tectum, (c) mammillary bodies, (d) thalamus.

Which structure in the brain is your A&P instructor referring to when talking about a nucleus that resembles a sea horse and that is important in the storage and retrieval of long-term memories? In which functional system of the brain is it located?

What cellular mechanisms identified in animal studies are thought to be involved in memory formation and storage?

What physiological activities distinguish non-REM sleep from REM sleep?

What constitutes the blood brain barrier?