BIOLOGICAL BASES OF BEHAVIOR
STUDYING THE BRAIN
Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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Which structure is NOT in the hindbrain?
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amygdala
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cerebellum
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pons
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medulla
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The correct option is A Cerebrum. The hindbrain is composed of: Cerebellum.
Detailed explanation-2: -Amygdala: A structure in the forebrain that is an important component of the limbic system and plays a central role in emotional learning, particularly within the context of fear.
Detailed explanation-3: -The thalamus is situated between the cerebral cortex and the midbrain. Therefore it is not part of the hindbrain.
Detailed explanation-4: -There are three main parts of the hindbrain-pons, cerebellum, and medulla oblongata. Most of the 12 cranial nerves are found in the hindbrain.
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