The ____ of the limbic system appears to play a major role in our emotional control system because of its extensive connections with the thalamus and its connections with other parts of the limbic system, including the amygdala and hypothalamus; it has been referred to as the "neurological hub of our affective control system."

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The anterior cingulate is often referred to as the "neurological hub of our affective control system" due to its extensive connections with other parts of the limbic system, including the thalamus, amygdala, and hypothalamus. It plays a major role in emotional control and regulation. The other options, interior cingulate and locus cingulate, do not accurately describe a specific part of the limbic system. Locus ceruleus is not a part of the limbic system.

The ____ of the Limbic System Appears to Play a Major