Which of the following statements about the forebrain is false?
A) The forebrain gives rise to the telencephalon and diencephalon.
B) The core of the forebrain gives rise to the thalamus and hypothalamus.
C) The outer portion of the forebrain gives rise to the cerebrum.
D) The forebrain develops at the anterior end of the neural tube.
E) Peripheral nerves emerge from the forebrain.

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Peripheral nerves do not emerge from the forebrain, but rather from the peripheral nervous system and other regions of the brain such as the brainstem and spinal cord.

Which of the Following Statements About the Forebrain Is False