The Basal Ganglia Help Regulate Muscle Tone by Sending Signals

question 19

Multiple Choice

The basal ganglia help regulate muscle tone by sending signals to which part of the nervous system?

• A) cerebellum
• B) limbic system
• C) motor cortex
• D) reticular formation

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