Study Guide for Campbell Biology
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Author: Lisa A. Urry, Michael L. Cain, Steven A. Wasserman, Peter V. Minorsky, Jane B. Reece, Martha R. Taylor, Michael A. Pollock
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Chapter 49, Problem 11TYK
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Introduction: The human brain has three main areas: forebrain, midbrain, and hindbrain. The forebrain contains olfactory bulbs and the cerebrum. The midbrain directs sensory input. The part of the hindbrain forms the cerebellum.
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