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If the pons was damaged, which of the following functions would be affected?
 A) breathing
  B) control of blood pressure
  C) coordination
  D) sleep patterns
  E) judgment

Question 2

Jane, a 79-year-old woman, has been diagnosed with a tumor in the brain. She has lost some sensory and motor functions associated with the face, like control of facial muscles for emotion and various sensory functions like taste. In addition, she has some hearing loss and balance problems. The location of the tumor is likely to be the
 A) cerebellum.
  B) cerebrum.
  C) medulla.
  D) thalamus.
  E) pons.



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Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

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