The Ventral Portion of the ________ Develops into the Pons

question 20

Multiple Choice

The ventral portion of the ________ develops into the pons, and the dorsal portion becomes the cerebellum.

• A) telencephalon
• B) metencephalon
• C) prosencephalon
• D) myelencephalon
• E) mesencephalon

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Definitions:

Etiology

The study of the causes or origins of diseases and disorders.

Axillary

Pertaining to the armpit area.

Centigrade

A scale of temperature in which water freezes at 0 degrees and boils at 100 degrees under standard conditions.

Hemiplegia

Paralysis of one side of the body, typically resulting from damage to the brain or spinal cord.