The Two Main Structures of the Brain Stem Are The

question 373

Multiple Choice

The two main structures of the brain stem are the:

• A) hypothalamus and pituitary gland.
• B) medulla and pons.
• C) cerebellum and thalamus.
• D) hippocampus and amygdala.

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Definitions:

Neurons

Specialized neurons in the nervous system responsible for conveying information to other neurons, muscle cells, or glands.

Radioimmunoassay

A sensitive laboratory technique used to measure concentrations of substances, such as hormones, in a sample, using antibodies and radioactively labeled substances.

Immunoassay Analyses

Laboratory methods that use antibodies to detect and quantify substances, such as hormones, enzymes, and drugs, in a sample.