The MPA May Provide Excitatory Input to the Spinal Cord

question 78

Multiple Choice

The MPA may provide excitatory input to the spinal cord sexual reflexes through the ________ and inhibitory input to the spinal cord through the ________.

• A) periaqueductal gray (PAG); nucleus paragigantocellularis (PGi) of the medulla
• B) PGi; PAG
• C) PGi; rostral thalamus
• D) lateral amygdala; medial thalamus
• E) lateral amygdala; medial hypothalamus

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