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Information from the ear first enters the .......... of the brain.

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Medulla
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Pons
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Brain stem
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Thalamus
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Solution

The correct option is D Pons
  • Pons is a part of the metencephalon in the hindbrain. It is involved in motor control and sensory analysis.
  • For example, information from the ear first enters the brain in the pons. It has parts that are important for the level of consciousness and for sleep.
  • Some structures within the pons are linked to the cerebellum, thus are involved in movement.

Therefore, the correct answer is option B.

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