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cerebellopontine angle

a region of the human brain where the cerebellum touches the pons. The facial nerve and the vestibulocochlear nerve enter the brainstem in this region, and tumors frequently occur in either of these nerves in this region.

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March 16th 2025

state-dependent behavior

state-dependent behavior

actions that are affected by one’s emotional state, such as saying something hurtful to another while angry.