The 'Brain Stem' is formed by which of the following?
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Correct answer: Midbrain, Pons, and Medulla oblongata
The brain stem consists of the midbrain, pons, and medulla oblongata. It forms the connection between the brain and the spinal cord and controls many basic life functions.
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