Biological Science (7th Edition)
Biological Science (7th Edition)
7th Edition
ISBN: 9780134678320
Author: Scott Freeman, Kim Quillin, Lizabeth Allison, Michael Black, Greg Podgorski, Emily Taylor, Jeff Carmichael
Publisher: PEARSON
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Hippocampus is the main component of the brain of the humans. It falls under the limbic system and plays a crucial role in combing the information from the short-term to long-term memory.

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