The Brain Area That Regulates Activities That Control the State

question 27

Multiple Choice

The brain area that regulates activities that control the state of wakefulness or alertness of the cerebral cortex is the ________.

• A) thalamus
• B) reticular formation
• C) pyramids
• D) limbic system

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