Which functions are primarily regulated by the limbic system?

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The limbic system mainly governs basic drives such as hunger, thirst, and sexual behavior (Option A). Executive functions (Option B) are associated with the prefrontal cortex, while vital functions like heartbeat and breathing (Option C) are controlled by the brainstem. Auditory processing (Option D) occurs in the temporal lobe, and voluntary muscle coordination (Option E) involves the cerebellum.

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