Which of the following is NOT a component of the hindbrain?
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Correct answer: Corpora quadrigemina
The hindbrain consists of the pons, cerebellum, and medulla oblongata. The corpora quadrigemina (four lobes on the dorsal portion) is a part of the midbrain.
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