Which part of cerebrum converts short term memory into long term memory?

Neuron

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Temporal lobe

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Prefrontal cortex

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Hippocampal lobe

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The correct option is D Hippocampal lobe
The hippocampus is a section of the temporal lobe, responsible for converting short-term memories into long-termed memories. The hippocampus works with the amygdala for memory storage and damage to the hippocampus may lead to amnesia (memory loss).

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