Sunday, 25 October 2015

Papez Circuit | MDS entrance preaparations

Papez circuit involved in - 
A. Emotions                      
B. Hunger    
C. Sleep                            
D. Motion Sickness

Ans. A) Papez cicuit is a part of limbic system which is responsible for emotions. It connects hippocampus to the mamillary bodies, which are in turn connected to the anterior nuclei of the thalamus by the mamillothalamic tract. The anterior nuclei of the thalamus project to the cingulate cortex, and from the cingulate cortex there are connections to the hippocampus.

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