Basic Brain structures

Basic Brain structures

 

Psycho-sensory areas in the cerbral cortex

Reticular formation

s a network of nerve fibers extending from the brain stem to the cerebrum.

It is involved in the arousal and activation

 

 

Limbic system

Is the cingulate gyrus, amygdala, hippocampus,orbitofrontal gyrus hypothalamus (Memory stores) and mamillary bodies .

It is involved in emotional and motivational reaction.

Published by Dr.Adel Serag

Dr. Adel Serag is a senior consultant psychiatrist , working clinical psychiatry over 30 years.

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