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What Is the Anomaly in Which the Soft Bony Component

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What is the anomaly in which the soft bony component of the skull and much of the brain is missing?


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Evolutionary Structures

Biological structures or traits that have been shaped and maintained through evolutionary processes over generations.

Hindbrain

The part of the brain, containing some of the most evolutionarily primitive structures, that is responsible for transmitting information from the spinal cord to the brain, regulating life support functions, and helping to maintain balance.

Forebrain

The part of the brain containing the thalamus, hypothalamus, hippocampus, amygdala, and cerebral cortex.

Midbrain

The part of the brain containing structures that are involved in relaying information between other brain regions and in regulating levels of alertness.

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