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jayhills49

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The ________________ is the area of the brain stem that acts to filter out irrelevant sensory input from further processing activities.
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Which type of visual receptor, subserving focal vision, is specialized for discerning detail and color in objects?


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Reply #1 on: Jun 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

reticular formation

Answer to Question 2

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Reply 2 on: Jun 22, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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