[Campbell Biology P.1141] According to the provided diagram, which of the following adult bra... | Practice Question

According to the provided diagram, which of the following adult brain structures primarily develops from the hindbrain?

  • A: Cerebrum
  • B: Thalamus
  • C: Cerebellum
  • D: Midbrain

Explanation

The diagram 'Embryonic brain regions' shows that the hindbrain gives rise to both the metencephalon and myelencephalon. The metencephalon further develops into the pons and cerebellum.