Epiphysis cerebri and hypophysis are found attached with

Forebrain

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Midbrain

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Hindbrain

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None of the above

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Solution

The correct option is A Forebrain
The pineal body or epiphysis, is attached to the forebrain just superior to the superior colliculi. The pituitary gland (hypophysis) is attached by a stalk to the base of the brain. The pituitary gland is attached to the hypothalamus of the lower forebrain.

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