After a car accident, Astor is in a coma and Cody is in a persistent vegetative state. If the same brain area is implicated in each of their situations, it would most likely be the ____

a. ??hippocampus
b. ?reticular formation
c. ?cerebellum
d. ?thalamus


ANSWER:
b

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