The Cerebral Cortex Is the Covering Layer of the

question 60

Multiple Choice

The cerebral cortex is the covering layer of the

• A) cerebellum.
• B) corpus callosum.
• C) thalamus.
• D) cerebrum.

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Definitions:

Ovum

A female reproductive cell or egg that, when fertilized by sperm, can develop into a zygote and eventually a fetus.

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Perinatologist

A physician specializing in the care of the fetus and complicated, high-risk pregnancies, also known as a maternal-fetal medicine specialist.

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