| limbic s. |
a term loosely applied to a group of brain structures common to all mammals (including the hippocampus and dentate gyrus with their archaeocortex, the cingulate gyrus and septal areas, and the amygdala), associated with olfaction but of greater importance in other activities, such as autonomic functions and certain aspects of emotion and behavior; see also rhinencephalon.
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| Limbitrol |
trademark for a combination preparation of amitriptyline hydrochloride and chlordiazepoxide.
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| limbous s. |
sutura limbosa.
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| limbus g. |
a corneal degeneration in the form of an opaque line concentric with the limbus; called also white limbal g. of Vogt.
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| limbic system |
An older term coined by Paul MacLean in 1952. It describes a group of connected structures in the mid-brain area, which includes the hypothalamus, amygdala, thalamus and hippocampus.
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