The Part of the Brain That Sends "Alert" Messages to the Higher

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Multiple Choice

The part of the brain that sends "alert" messages to the higher brain structures is the ________.

• A) endocrine system
• B) temporal lobe
• C) limbic system
• D) reticular formation

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Understand the basic principles of genetics and genetic variation within humans.

Recognize the role of genetic counseling and its importance for prospective parents.

Identify and explain common genetic disorders, including their inheritance patterns and impacts on health.

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