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Dillon MCQ 07

Topic: Anatomy

Created on Saturday, November 26 2022 by dillon

Last modified on Saturday, November 26 2022.

The cerebral hemispheres originate from which embryonic structure?

 
        A) Mesencephalon
 
        B) Metencephalon
 
        C) Prosencephalon
 
        D) Rhombencephalon
 
        E) Myelencephalon
 

 


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A) Mesencephalon

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The mesencephalon develops into midbrain structures   (See References)

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B) Metencephalon

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The metencephalon is a division of the Rhombencephalon  (See References)

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C) Prosencephalon

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The prosencephalon develops into the cerebral hemispheres, thalmus/hyopthalmus, and other forebrain structures  (See References)

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D) Rhombencephalon

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The rhombencephalon develops into hindbrain structures such as the pons, cerebellum, and medulla  (See References)

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E) Myelencephalon

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The myelencephalon is a division of the Rhombencephalon  (See References)

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References:

1. Vanderah, Todd W., and John Nolte. “Ch. 2:Development of the Nervous System” Nolte's Essentials of the Human Brain, Elsevier, Philadelphia, PA, 2019.
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Dillon MCQ 07
Question ID: 112622043
Question written by dillon. (C) FrontalCortex.com 2006-2009, all rights reserved. Created: 11/26/2022
Modified: 11/26/2022
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