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To whom does the pons connect by the bands of nerve fibres?

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Nerves of brain and spinal cord

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Both the cerebral hemisphere

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Cerebellum and central nervous system

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Sympathetic and parasympathetic nervous systems

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The correct option is C Cerebellum and central nervous system
The pons connects to the cerebellum and the central nervous system by the bands of nerve fibres.
So, the correct option is 'cerebellum and central nervous system'.

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