Herman suffers a stroke that destroys the connections between the reticular formation and the rest of his brain.Herman will most likely ____.?
a. ?be in a permanent coma
b. ?have increased activity in the locus coeruleus
c. ?lose automatic control of his heart rate, breathing, and blood pressure
d. ?lose all reflexes
ANSWER:
a
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