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jace

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on: Jun 22, 2018
The eye movements that appear in REM sleep appear to be controlled by fibers within the dorsal pons that project to the ________.
 
  Fill in the blank with the appropriate word.

Question 2

The _________________ preoptic area contains the majority of sleep neurons.
 
  Fill in the blank with the appropriate word.


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

Answer: tectum

Answer to Question 2

Answer: ventrolateral


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