The structures of the brain include: the brainstem, consisting of
the spinal cord, the medulla oblongata, the pons and the midbrain;
the cerebellum; the cerebrum (one half, or hemisphere shown), and
the diencephalon .
Review Date: 03/10/2011
Reviewed By: Harvey Simon, MD, Editor-in-Chief, Associate Professor of Medicine,
Harvard Medical School; Physician, Massachusetts General Hospital.
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