: either of the eighth pair of cranial nerves connecting the inner ear with the brain, transmitting impulses concerned with hearing and balance, and composed of the cochlear nerve and the vestibular nerveâcalled also acoustic nerve, auditory, eighth cranial nerve, vestibulocochlear nerve.
The hippocampus, Latin for seahorse, is named for its shape. It is part of a system that directs many bodily functions: the limbic system. This system is located in the brain's medial temporal lobe, near the center of the brain. The hippocampus is involved in the storage of long-term memory, which includes all past knowledge and experiences. Scientists are unsure exactly how this occurs.
Feelings and emotions are very complex and there is now one single part of the brain that functions to deal with feelings. Rather, what is involved is a system in the brain that interrelates several brain areas into one system called the limbic system.This is where emotions are processed and memories are stored.he face is the body part that is associated with the greatest  amount of brain tissue in the motor cortex. The motor cortex is the  part of the brain that does the controll â¦ ing and execution of  movements.