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The cerebellum is not a part of the brain stem.


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Solution

The correct option is A True

Brainstem:

  1. The brainstem is a stem-like part of our brain that connects our brain to our spinal cord.
  2. The brain stem consists of midbrain, pons, and medulla.

Cerebellum:

  1. The cerebellum is the main structure of our posterior brain.
  2. The cerebellum is the area closest to the brain stem.
  3. The central nervous system consists primarily of the nervous system, which includes both the brain and the spinal cord.
  4. The peripheral nervous system consists of the spinal cord, cranial, peripheral nerves, and their motor and sensory ends.

Final answer: The given statement is false.


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