Which of the following is a network of fibers and cell bodies
that lie inside the medulla and brainstem and is associated with attention, alertness, and some reflexes, such as sneezing and coughing?
a. reticular formation.
b. amygdala.
c. hippocampus.
d. thalamus.
ANSWER: a
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