You are watching Christina Aguilera on MTV Cribs. As she walks through her backyard, she trips over a rake, falls to the ground, and gets all dirty. You laugh uncontrollably and cannot help but smile for the next few minutes. In this situation, the ____ motor system is controlling your facial expressions.?

a. ?extrapyramidal
b. ?paraventricular
c. ?pyramidal
d. ?ventromedial


ANSWER:
a

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