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Functional Brain Systems
Networks of neurons that work together andspan wide areas of the brain
Limbic system
Reticular formation
 
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Limbic System
Structures on the medial aspects of cerebralhemispheres and diencephalon
Includes parts of the diencephalon and somecerebral structures that encircle the brainstem
 
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Figure 12.18
Corpus callosumSeptum pellucidumOlfactory bulb
Diencephalic structuresof the limbic system
•Anterior thalamicnuclei (flanking3rd ventricle)•Hypothalamus•Mammillarybody
Fiber tractsconnecting limbicsystem structures
•Fornix•Anterior commissure
Cerebral struc-tures of thelimbic system
•Cingulate gyrus•Septal nuclei•Amygdala•Hippocampus•Dentate gyrus•Parahippocampalgyrus
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