Many subcortical structures, such as the hippocampus and amygdala, come in groups of two. Why?

a) Anatomy involves symmetry.
b) There is a hindbrain and midbrain.
c) It has to do with lateralization.
d) none of the above


Ans: c) It has to do with lateralization.

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