An Auto Accident Rendered Nathan's Nervous System Unable to Send

question 313

Multiple Choice

An auto accident rendered Nathan's nervous system unable to send messages for him to breathe, so he is on a respirator. Which brain structure was damaged in the accident?

• A) pons
• B) medulla
• C) cerebellum
• D) reticular formation

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