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The limbic system (or Paleomammalian brain) is a set of brain structures including the hippocampus, amygdala, anterior thalamic nuclei, and limbic cortex, which support a variety of functions including emotion, behavior, long term memory, and olfaction.Medline Plus Medical Encyclopedia The term "limbic" comes from Latin] limbus, loosely translating as "border" or "belt". 



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