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How to use the word hippocampus in a Sentence?

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When Robert [King] tells you that he gets disoriented physically, I can tell him that people who are chronically depressed have a shrunken hippocampus, and that that affects your ability to orient in space, in 3D.

Huda Akil

Found on CNN
1 year ago

There’s one part of the brain extremely sensitive to lack of oxygen : the hippocampus, when it is harmed by a lack of oxygen, it may remain damaged for life.

David Diamond

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

There was also a significant positive correlation between a closer adherence to a Mediterranean-like diet and a higher volume of the hippocampus. The hippocampus is an area of the brain that is considered the control center of memory. It shrinks early and severely in Alzheimer's disease.

Tommaso Ballarini

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

[This finding suggests] that we can bias the hippocampus to come back online at a timepoint when we wouldnt expect it to be online anymore because the memory is too old, odor can act as a cue to reinvigorate or reenergize that memory with detail.

Steve Ramirez

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

Each day my buddy the Hippocampus meets me at my front door and takes me out for a walk then rewards me with some new brain cells. -Johnny Wowk AKA Johnny The Walker

Johnny Wowk

added by anonymous
7 years ago

We believe that even really low doses of radiation can result in impairment in hippocampus function long term, the dose that would’ve been delivered using X-rays would have been more than 10 times greater.

Naren Ramakrishna

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

It [ stress ] actually makes certain brain areas smaller, people that have chronic stress have smaller parts of the brain that are important for memory. That part of the brain is called the hippocampus.

Wendy Suzuki

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

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