The most superior portion of the brainstem is the
A) midbrain
B) thalamus
C) pons
D) hypothalamus
E) medulla oblongata

Name: The most superior portion of the brainstem is the A) midbrain B) thalamus C) pons D) hypothalamus E) medulla oblongata
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The midbrain is the most superior portion of the brainstem. The thalamus and hypothalamus are structures within the brain but not part of the brainstem. The pons and medulla oblongata are located below the midbrain in the brainstem.

The Most Superior Portion of the Brainstem Is the