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rosent76

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One part of the reticular formation that contributes to cortical arousal is known as the ____.
 
  a. tectomesencephalon
  b. pontomesencephalon
   c. corticomesencephalo n
   d. rubromesencephalon

Question 2

Stimulation of the pontomesencephalon ____.
 
  a. awakens a sleeping individual
  b. decreases alertness in someone already awake
  c. shifts the EEG from short waves to long, slow waves
   d. delays the onset of the next REM period


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

b

Answer to Question 2

a


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