Research by Coolen Suggests That the Circuit for the Ejaculation

question 12

Multiple Choice

Research by Coolen suggests that the circuit for the ejaculation generator in the male rat is located

• A) above the tenth thoracic segment.
• B) below the cauda equina.
• C) in the sexually dimorphic region of the medial preoptic area.
• D) in the lumbar region.
• E) within the thalamus.

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