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bobthebuilder

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The part of the hindbrain that is involved in vegetative functions such as breathing is known as the _________.
 
  a) pons
  b) medulla oblongata
  c) cerebellum
  d) thalamus
  e) tectum

Question 2

Which of the following is false regarding the tegmentum?
 
  a) It is a structure that is part of the midbrain.
  b) It contains the red nucleus.
  c) It contains the substantia nigra.
  d) It contains the lateral geniculate nucleus.



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: B

Answer to Question 2

Answer: D



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