The ventral portion of the ________ develops into the pons, and the dorsal portion becomes the cerebellum.
A) telencephalon
B) metencephalon
C) prosencephalon
D) myelencephalon
E) mesencephalon

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The metencephalon is one of the five primary vesicles of the developing brain and is located in the hindbrain. Its ventral portion develops into the pons (part of the brainstem), and the dorsal portion becomes the cerebellum.

The Ventral Portion of the ________ Develops into the Pons