The Mesencephalon Contains the Headquarters of the ________, a Specialized

question 164

Multiple Choice

The mesencephalon contains the headquarters of the ________, a specialized component of the reticular formation that controls alertness and attention.

• A) falx cerebri
• B) Wernicke's area
• C) general association area
• D) reticular activating system
• E) basal ganglia

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