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Hindbrain

usgb/ˈhaɪndbreɪn/Volume
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Medical Jargon

Used mainly by healthcare professionals, not in everyday conversation.

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The neurologist discussed the patient's hindbrain functionality after the injury.
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Technical Understanding

Understanding its location helps visualize which body functions it affects.

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A stroke that affects the hindbrain can impair balance and breathing.
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Anatomical Term

Refers specifically to a brain region, be precise when discussing bodily parts.

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Hindbrain malformation can lead to serious developmental issues.
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