A Dense Network of Neurons Found in the Core of the Brain

question 335

Multiple Choice

A dense network of neurons found in the core of the brain stem that arouses the cortex and screens incoming information is called the:

• A) cerebellum.
• B) medulla.
• C) reticular activating system.
• D) pons.

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