This portion of the brain forms part of the roof of the diencephalon and covers the third ventricle. Its posterior portion houses the pineal gland and the habenular nuclei.
A. Infundibulum
B. Thalamus
C. Epithalamus
D. Cerebellum
E. Hypothalamus
Answer: C
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