Limbic System
A complex set of brain structures located on the medial aspect of the cerebral hemispheres, involved in emotion, motivation, memory, and olfaction.
Key Functions:
- Mediates emotional responses (e.g., fear, anger, pleasure).
- Involved in learning and memory formation.
- Regulates motivated behaviors (e.g., feeding, reproduction).
- Processes olfactory information.
Interacting Systems & Components: