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Which of the following is the part of midbrain of rabbit?

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Diencephalon
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Cerebrum
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C
Corpora quadrigemina
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None of the above
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Solution

The correct option is D Corpora quadrigemina
Corpora quadrigemina is part of midbrain and have four colliculi, two inferior and two superior, which sit on the quadrigeminal plate on the posterior surface of the midbrain. They act as centers for auditory and visual reflexes. Superior colliculi are involved in visual processing and control of eye movements whereas inferior colliculi is involved in auditory processing. Hence, the correct answer is option C.

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