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What are the symptoms of a lesion to the cingulate gyrus? |
Indifference to painful or emotional stimuli, flatness, low motivation, tactless behaviour |
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What are the symptoms associated with bilateral lesions to the amygdalae? |
Docility, reckless and disinhibited behaviour, hyperorality, hyoersexuality, visual agnosia, hypermetamorphosis, lack of fear or anger |
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What are the symptoms associated with overacticity or excessive stimulation of the amygdala? |
Anxiety, aggression, anger, and extreme defensiveness |
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What is the effect of cingulate gyrus activity on the amygdala? |
Suppression of aggression and modulation of the emotional pain response |
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What are the constituent parts of the limbic system Papez circuit? |
Hippocampus, Entorhinal Cortex, fornix, mammillary bodies, anterior nucleus of thalamus, cingulate gyrus, amygdala, hypothalamus |