Assertion: lobe's hippocampus | /r/HasProperty | critical
Facets:
value: for turning memories
type: PURPOSE
value: for memory formation
type: PURPOSE
Source sentences:
text: The hippocampus is critical for memory formation, and the surrounding medial temporal cortex is currently theorized to be critical for memory
text: The hippocampus is critical to learning and memory, especially for turning memories from short-term to long-term.