The hippocampus is a part of the forebrain, located in the medial temporal lobe. It belongs to the limbic system and plays major roles in long term memory and spatial navigation.
Earning potential is an extremely important factor when considering any career. According the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the annual mean (average) Medical Laboratory Technician salary in the United States as of May, 2013 was $40,240. The median salary was $37,970.
Average Clinical Laboratory Technician Pay vs. Other Best Jobs. Bringing in an average salary of $40,750 in 2014, clinical lab technicians earned much less than pharmacists ($118,470), physical therapists ($83,940) and registered nurses ($69,790). But clinical laboratory technicians made more than medical assistants ($31,220) and paramedics ($35,110) in 2014.