The cerebellum, medulla, pons, and reticular formation make up the
A) forebrain.
B) brainstem.
C) midbrain.
D) limbic system.

Question

The cerebellum, medulla, pons, and reticular formation make up the
A) ​forebrain.
B) ​brainstem.
C) ​midbrain.
D) ​limbic system.

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The cerebellum, medulla, pons, and reticular formation are all structures located in the brainstem. Therefore, option B is the correct answer. The forebrain includes structures such as the cerebral cortex and thalamus, the midbrain includes structures like the superior and inferior colliculi, and the limbic system includes structures such as the hippocampus and amygdala.

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