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Question

Spinal cord originates from:


  1. Cerebrum

  2. Cerebellum

  3. Medulla

  4. Pons

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Solution

The correct option is C

Medulla


The medulla oblongata is the lowest part of the human brain that connects the brain to the spinal cord, therefore, the spinal cord originates from the Medulla.

Explanation for incorrect options:

Option A:

The cerebrum is the uppermost part of the human body; therefore, option A is incorrect.

Option B:

The cerebellum is located at the backside of the human brain; therefore, option B is incorrect.

Option D:

Pons is a part of the human brain that lies below the cerebellum and above the Medulla oblongata; therefore, option D is incorrect.

Final Answer:

Hence, option C is correct.


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