Match these functions with the correct brain area.
1. contains corticospinal tracts, the pyramids, and control centers for breathing, swallowing, and blood pressure
2. network to coordinate arousal and sleep, but also involved in blood pressure regulation and pain modulation
3. small area that relays signals for auditory and visual reflexes as well as eye movement
4. relay station for transfer of information between the cerebrum and cerebellum; coordinates breathing control with other areas
A. medulla oblongata
B. pons
C. midbrain
D. reticular formation
1. A. medulla oblongata
2. D. reticular formation
3. C. midbrain
4. B. pons
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