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The hindbrain is also known as the..

  1. mesencephalon

  2. prosencephalon

  3. rhombencephalon

  4. all the above
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Explanation

The hindbrain (rhombencephalon) comprises the cerebellum, pons, and medulla oblongata. The mesencephalon is the midbrain, and prosencephalon is the forebrain (cerebrum + diencephalon). These are developmental divisions of the brain.

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