Division, Origin, & Function of Component Parts of the Brain

question 1

Multiple Choice

Division, origin, & function of component parts of the brain.
-This figure shows a frontal section of the cerebrum. What structure does number 2 indicate?

• A) Fourth ventricle
• B) Third ventricle
• C) Lateral ventricle
• D) Corpus callosum
• E) Cerebral nuclei

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