The superior colliculi are involved with __________, whereas the inferior colliculi are involved with __________.

A) control of skeletal muscle, blood pressure
B) blood pressure, heart rate
C) hearing, muscle tone
D) breathing, heart rate
E) visual reflexes, hearing and auditory reflexes


Answer: E) visual reflexes, hearing and auditory reflexes

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