Components of Papez Circuit – Mnemonic
Mnemonic for components of Papez circuit: ‘He-Man Ate a Cat’
He – Hippocampus (limbic system)
Man – Mamillary body (hypothalamus)
Ate – Anterior Thalamic Nucleus (thalamus)
Cat – Cingulate gyrus (limbic system)
Note – He-Man is a cartoon character.
Alternate mnemonic: MATCH
Mammilary body
Anterior Thalamic Nucleus
Cingulate gyrus
Hippocampus)
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in the order of the complete circuit:
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Cingulate gyrus, enterohinal cortex, hippocampus, mammalian body, anterior thalamic nucleus, cingulate gyrus
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