Anatomy & Physiology
Anatomy & Physiology
3rd Edition
ISBN: 9781259398629
Author: McKinley, Michael P., O'loughlin, Valerie Dean, Bidle, Theresa Stouter
Publisher: Mcgraw Hill Education,
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Chapter 13.7, Problem 33WDL
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The main functions of limbic system.

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There are two different functional systems of the brain, which works together. The two functional systems are limbic system and the reticular formation. Another term that is used for the limbic system is the emotional brain.

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