The Portion of an Infant's Brain That Is Farthest from the Spinal

question 73

Multiple Choice

The portion of an infant's brain that is farthest from the spinal cord that includes the cerebral cortex and several structures beneath it is the:

• A) forebrain.
• B) hindbrain.
• C) midbrain.
• D) topbrain.

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