The Part of the Brain That Is the Last to Be

question 65

Multiple Choice

The part of the brain that is the last to be put to sleep by the presence of alcohol is:

• A) the cortex, which controls judgment and reasoning.
• B) the part that controls muscle control.
• C) the part that controls respiration and heartbeat.
• D) the part that controls emotions.
• E) It depends on which type of alcohol a person consumes.

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