Which of the Following Is NOT a Subcortical Structure That

question 32

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT a subcortical structure that is heavily involved in memory?

• A) basal ganglia
• B) diencephalon
• C) cerebellum
• D) medulla oblongata

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