LIMBIC FUNCTION: Reward/Punishment (=?= pleasure/pain; =?= approach/withdrawal) Necessary for establishing memory in most cases.

Emotions and feelings, like wrath, fright, passion, love, hate, joy and sadness, are mammalian inventions, originated in the limbic system. The limbic system is responsible for some aspects …

This review is the first of a series of Anatomic Moments designed to highlight se­ lected features of limbic system anatomy in order to facilitate their application to MR interpretation.

In this article, we search into the depths of neuroanatomy to explore the complexities of the limbic system and its extreme impact on human cognition, emotion, and behavior.

Amygdala -important role in integrating information and coordinating emotional behaviors in response to sensory stimuli, events, and memories. Reward processing occurs in distinct brain …

definition of limbic system A set of interconnected brain regions that are involved in autonomic control, behavior, emotion, and the integration of these functions

The limbic system is a group of brain areas involved in feeling emotions such as fear, anger and happiness; motivating behaviours driven by primitive drives, such as aggression, pleasure …