Which Area of the Brain Contains the Ascending Reticular Activating

question 129

Multiple Choice

Which area of the brain contains the ascending reticular activating system?

• A) hypothalamus
• B) thalamus
• C) cerebellum
• D) basal nuclei
• E) brain stem

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