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Wall of diencephalon is called

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epithalamus
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thalamus
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hypothalamus
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diocoel
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Solution

The correct option is B thalamus
The forebrain consists of 3 parts- cerebrum, diencephalon and olfactory lobes. Diencephalon is visible from the inferior side of the brain. Its roof is called epithalamus, floor is called hypothalamus and the walls are called thalami (thalamus). The cavity is called diocoel or the 3rd ventricle.

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