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limbic lobe |
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limbic lobe Etymology: L, limbus, edge; Gk, lobos, lobe the marginal section of the cerebral hemispheres on the medial aspects. It forms a ring of neural tissue around the hypothalamus and some nuclei. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| The fragrances of essential oils can directly stimulate the limbic lobe and the hypothalamus (in the brain), having a profound effect not only physically but also emotionally and spiritually. The portion of the brain that controls smell is located in the limbic lobe, the center part of the brain that also controls emotions," he explains. and I am limbering my left limbic lobe in anticipation of slogging through the sequence of the day's agenda, reviewing "to do" lists, as well as memos mistakenly sent to me and more properly handled by those designated to be left limbic for a living (accountants, clerical staff, etc. |
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