Fornix an arch-like structure that connects the hippocampus to other parts of the limbic system. Frontal lobe helps control skilled muscle movements, mood, planning for the future, setting goals and judging priorities. Hippocampus plays a significant role in the formation of long-term memories. Medulla oblongata contains centers for the control of vital processes such as heart rate, respiration, blood pressure, and swallowing. Limbic system a group of interconnected structures that mediate emotions, learning and memory.
Occipital lobe helps process visual information.
Parahippocampal gyrus an important connecting pathway of the limbic system. Parietal lobe receives and processes information about temperature, taste, touch, and movement coming from the rest of the body. Reading and arithmetic are also processed in this region. Pons contains centers for the control of vital processes, including respiration and cardiovascular functions. It also is involved in the coordination of eye movements and balance.