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Brain: Midbrain and Brain Stem
The limbic system
The limbic system regulates emotion and other behaviors. It includes parts of the cerebral cortex located near the center of the brain, including the cingulate gyrus and the hippocampus as well as the thalamus, hypothalamus, and amygdala.
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"OpenStax College, The Central Nervous System. October 17, 2013."
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