MEDICAL PHYSIOLOGY

PHYSIOLOGY

CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Smallest division
A
Cerebral cortex
B
Pons
C
Brain
D
Midbrain
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -There are three main parts of the midbrain-the colliculi, the tegmentum, and the cerebral peduncles.

Detailed explanation-2: -Abstract. The midbrain, or mesencephalon, is the smallest yet one of the most crucial divisions of the central nervous system. As the name implies, it is situated in the middle of the five divisions of the brain; caudally it borders with the pons and rostrally with the thalamus.

Detailed explanation-3: -Forebrain (Prosencephalon) The forebrain is by far the largest brain division. It includes the cerebrum, which accounts for about two-thirds of the brain’s mass and covers most other brain structures.

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