The longitudinal fissure separates the
A)midbrain and hindbrain.
B)forebrain and midbrain.
C)frontal and temporal lobes.
D)right and left hemispheres.

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The longitudinal fissure is a deep groove in the brain that separates the right and left hemispheres from each other. Choices A, B, and C are incorrect because the midbrain, hindbrain, and forebrain are all structures within a single hemisphere of the brain, and the frontal and temporal lobes are regions within each hemisphere.

The Longitudinal Fissure Separates the