limbic system

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hippocampus

forming new memories and spacial mapping

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amygdala

emotional expression and recognition of emotions (fight or flight)

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cingulate gyrus/ cortex

evaluates goodness and badness of things, works with other parts of the cortex

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fornix

white matter tract involved with episodic memory recall (connects hippocampus and cingulate gyrus)

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septum

connects the limbic system to other brain areas (hypothalamus, mammillary bodies, ect)

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mammillary bodies

part of the hypothalamus, responsible for memory

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olfactory bulbs

responsible for smell, plays a role in memory