Pineal body originates from

Dorsal part of cerebellum

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Ventral part of diencephalon

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Dorsal part of diencephalon

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Ventral part of cerebellum

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Solution

The correct option is C Dorsal part of diencephalon
Pineal body is an outgrowth of the forebrain. It acts as an endocrine gland, secreting the hormone melationin and serotonin.

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