Which Area of the Brain Contains Areas That Initiates REM

question 62

Multiple Choice

Which area of the brain contains areas that initiates REM sleep?

• A)medulla oblongata
• B)pons
• C)thalamus
• D)midbrain
• E)diencephalon

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