Which of the Following Structures Is in the Brainstem

question 142

Multiple Choice

 Which of the following structures is in the brainstem?

• A) the central sulcus
• B) the corpus callosum
• C) the medulla
• D) the hypothalamus

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Definitions:

Synapses

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Synaptic Cleft

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