title: [Learning and memory].
abstract: The ability to learn and to remember increases the adaptability of organisms. The article contains a brief survey of different types of learning and memory and of brain areas of particular importance for these functions. The lessons learnt from patient HM and a personal account of his appearance are given. Finally selected cellular and molecular models for learning and memory in lower and higher animals are briefly reviewed.
authors.affiliation: Nevrofysiologisk institutt Universitetet i Oslo.
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Andersen
mesh_terms: D001921:Brain / Q000502:physiology; D001931:Brain Mapping; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007858:Learning; D008297:Male; D008568:Memory; D008959:Models, Neurological
vernacular_title: Laering og hukommelse.