The complex network of tiny islands of gray matter in the brain, that upon receiving incoming sensory impulses responds by activating wakefulness in the cerebral cortex, is the
A. limbic system.
B. dentate nucleus.
C. reticular formation.
D. corpora quadrigemina.
Answer: C
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