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nramada

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Describe the processes involved in nerve cell production.
 
  What will be an ideal response?

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Describe the structures that comprise the limbic system and briefly discuss the function of this system.
 
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Reply #1 on: Jun 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: Neurogenesis refers to the production of new nerve cells and involves two major processes. During symmetrical division, founder cells divide into two cells. During asymmetric division, the founder cells divide into another founder cell and a new neuron.

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Answer: The system includes the limbic cortex, the amygdala, the hippocampus, and the mammillary bodies. The regulation of emotional experience is the primary function of the limbic system.


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Wow, this really help

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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