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What is the anatomical basis for the observation that "spinal" animals are alert but decerebrate animals are not?


Definitions:

Biological Deprivation

A lack of essential biological needs, such as food, water, and sleep, that can lead to severe physical and psychological consequences.

Sign Stimulus

An external sensory cue that triggers a specific innate behavior in animals and humans.

Instincts

Innate, biologically determined behavior patterns common to all members of a species that are exhibited by all individuals in the absence of learning or experience.

Physiological State

The condition of the body or bodily functions at a given time, taking into account both internal and external factors.

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