Maintaining the Necessary Level of Alertness When We Are Conscious

question 177

Multiple Choice

Maintaining the necessary level of alertness when we are conscious and awake is the responsibility of the __________.

• A)cerebellum
• B)reticular formation
• C)hypothalamus and limbic system
• D)medial forebrain bundle

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