The ________ is Important in Storage and Recall of New

Question

The ________ is important in storage and recall of new long-term memories.
A) amygdaloid body
B) cingulate gyrus
C) mammillary bodies
D) hippocampus
E) fornix

Accepted Answer

The hippocampus is a structure in the temporal lobe that is important in the formation of new long-term memories, as well as spatial navigation. It is responsible for transferring short-term memories to long-term memory storage in other parts of the brain.