
Hindbrain
Medical Jargon
Used mainly by healthcare professionals, not in everyday conversation.

The neurologist discussed the patient's hindbrain functionality after the injury.
Technical Understanding
Understanding its location helps visualize which body functions it affects.

A stroke that affects the hindbrain can impair balance and breathing.
Anatomical Term
Refers specifically to a brain region, be precise when discussing bodily parts.

Hindbrain malformation can lead to serious developmental issues.
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