This is an illustration of the human brain stem. The pointer lines point to the
A) cerebellum.
B) hypothalamus.
C) reticular formation.
D) hippocampus.
E) tegmentum.

Question

This is an illustration of the human brain stem. The pointer lines point to the
A) cerebellum. 
B) hypothalamus. 
C) reticular formation. 
D) hippocampus. 
E) tegmentum.

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The pointer lines point to the reticular formation, which is located in the brain stem. The cerebellum is located behind and below the brainstem, the hypothalamus is located above the brainstem but more towards the center of the brain, the hippocampus is located in the temporal lobe, and the tegmentum is a general area within the brainstem.

This Is an Illustration of the Human Brain Stem