Multiple choice

A boy met with an accident and lost his auditory and visual responses. Which part of the brain must have been affected?

  1. Midbrain

  2. Pons

  3. Medulla

  4. Tactum

  5. Brainstem
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D Correct answer
Explanation

The tactum is located in the dorsal region of the mesencephalon. It consists of the superior colliculi (visual receptors) and inferior colliculi (auditory receptors) and thus controls auditory and visual responses of an organism.

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