( ( ( The Pons ) ( -LRB- ( ( within ( the metencephalon ) ) -RRB- ) ) ) ( ( ( connects ( the cerebellum ) ) ( to ( ( ( the cerebrum ) AND ) ( spinal cord ) ) ) ) . ) )
(ROOT (S (NP (NP (DT The) (NNP Pons)) (PRN (-LRB- -LRB-) (PP (IN within) (NP (DT the) (NN metencephalon))) (-RRB- -RRB-))) (VP (VBZ connects) (NP (DT the) (NN cerebellum)) (PP (TO to) (NP (NP (DT the) (NN cerebrum)) (CC AND) (NP (JJ spinal) (NN cord))))) (. .)))
The Pons (within the metencephalon) connects the cerebellum to the cerebrum AND spinal cord.
(ROOT (S (NP (NP (DT The) (ADJP (RBS most) (JJ significant)) (NN connection)) (PP (IN between) (NP (NP (DT the) (NN cerebellum)) (CC and) (NP (NP (DT the) (NN rest)) (PP (IN of) (NP (DT the) (NN brain))))))) (VP (VBZ is) (PP (IN at) (NP (DT the) (NNS pons)))) (. .)))