The portion of the adult brain that includes the cerebral peduncles, superior colliculi, and inferior colliculi is derived from which secondary brain vesicle?

A. Diencephalon
B. Metencephalon
C. Mesencephalon
D. Telencephalon
E. Myelencephalon


Answer: C

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