Author Question: Which structure receives input from the hypothalamus and basal ganglia and sends axons that release ... (Read 32 times)

mydiamond · **on:** Jun 22, 2018

Which structure receives input from the hypothalamus and basal ganglia and sends axons that release acetylcholine to widespread areas in the cerebral cortex?

a. nucleus basilis
b. reticular formation
c. spinal cord
d. amygdala

Question 2

One important difference between organizing effects and activating effects of hormones is that activating effects ____.

a. are shorter-term
b. take place mostly during an early sensitive period
c. cause the pituitary gland to release another hormone
d. control only the peripheral nervous system