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The reticular formation is a set of interconnected nuclei that are located throughout the brainstem. It is not anatomically well defined, because it includes neurons located in different parts of the brain. This is...

Questions: 15  |  Attempts: 2298   |  Last updated: Mar 22, 2023
  • Sample Question 1
    A patient with daytime sleepiness is sent to a sleep lab for analysis. Just after midnight, the EEG records K complexes and sleep spindles. What stage of sleep is being recorded?
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  • Sample Question 2
    Which of the following nuclei are most directly involved in narcolepsy?
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  • Sample Question 3
    A healthy young medical student is trying not to fall asleep during a boring lecture. Suddenly, a high pitch loud noise makes him feel alert and very aware of his environment. Which part of his reticular formation (RF) is the most involved in this phenomenon?
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