Question

multiple choice question
the pons, medulla oblongata, and midbrain are subparts of what part of the brain?
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the basal nuclei
the limbic system
the diencephalon
the brainstem

Explanation:

To solve this, we recall the structures of the brain. The brainstem consists of the pons, medulla oblongata, and midbrain. The basal nuclei are related to motor control, the limbic system to emotions/memory, and the diencephalon includes thalamus/hypothalamus, not the given structures.

Answer:

D. The brainstem