The Function of the Descending Reticular Formation Is to

question 404

Multiple Choice

The function of the descending reticular formation is to

• A)regulate learning and memory
• B)block out or admit sensory information to the brain
• C)alert the brain that information is coming
• D)regulate vital functions such as respiration and heart rate

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