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[[Image:Grays-image683.gif|right|thumb|350px|{{Credit|Grays-image683.gif}}Dissection of [[brain stem]]. Lateral view.]]
[[Image:Grays-image683.gif|right|thumb|350px|{{Credit|Grays-image683.gif}}Dissection of [[brain stem]]. Lateral view.]]



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Dissection of brain stem. Lateral view.

In neuroanatomy, the brainstem is the "part of the brain that connects the cerebral hemispheres with the spinal cord. It consists of the mesencephalon; pons; and medulla oblongata."[1]

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Superficial dissection of brain stem. Ventral view.

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