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Cells in the basal forebrain increase arousal and wakefulness by releasing ____.
 
  a. norepinephrine
   b. acetylcholine
  c. dopamine
  d. serotonin

Question 2

Orexin, produced by neurons in the hypothalamus, appears to be necessary for ____.
 
  a. getting to sleep
  b. waking up
  c. raising body temperature
   d. staying awake



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Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

d



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