The reticular formation

A. is composed of nuclei scattered throughout the cerebellum.
B. is composed of nuclei scattered throughout the brain stem.
C. is composed of nuclei scattered throughout the cerebrum.
D. is responsible for pain interpretation.
E. coordinates fine motor movements.


Answer: B

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