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The limbic system is part of the central nervous system. Which of the following is a feature or function of the limbic system?

It is involved in regulation of emotion and motivation.
It is part of the forebrain.
It is part of the midbrain.
It plays a role in memory formation.

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Answer: C - The limbic system is part of the forebrain and includes the hippocampus, amygdala, anterior thalamic nuclei, and limbic cortex. This system is plays a role in emotion, behavior, long-term memory, and olfaction functions.

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