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Select the correct meaning for the following combining forms.
-arthr/o:
Decussation
The crossing over of nerve fibers or pathways in the brain or spinal cord, allowing for the transmission of signals from one side of the body to the opposite side.
Cerebellum
A part of the brain at the back of the skull in vertebrates, responsible for coordinating voluntary movements and maintaining posture and balance.
Cerebral Peduncle
A structure at the base of the brain, consisting of massive bundles of nerve fibers connecting the cerebrum to the brain stem.
Medulla
An inner region of an organ or tissue, especially the medulla oblongata in the brain that controls vital functions, or the central part of the adrenal glands.
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