The Brain Stem Consists of ________

question 18

Multiple Choice

The brain stem consists of ________.

• A) midbrain
• B) pons, medulla, cerebellum, midbrain
• C) cerebrum, pons, midbrain, medulla
• D) midbrain, medulla, pons

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Definitions:

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P-value

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