0
yes
Wiki User
∙ 10y ago
Add your answer:
Earn +20 pts
What happens when you damage the reticular formation in the brain?
damage to the Reticular Formation can result in prolonged coma, minor epilepsy, or narcolepsy.
Stimulation of the reticular formation results in what?
Stimulation of the reticular formation results in increased consciousness.
The Brain area that regulates activities that control the state of wakefulness or alertness of the cerebral cortex?
the brain area that regulated activities that control the state of wakefulness or alertness of the cerebral cortex is the
What part of the brain is responsible for conciousness?
the reticular formation
The hippocampus and the reticular formation are part of?
Limbic System
Stimulation of the reticular formation will cause a?
increased consciousness
Area of neurons running through the middle of the medulla?
Reticular formation
What is the sleep center of the brain?
Reticular formation.
What will happen to you when sevoflurane reaches the reticular formation neurons that control sleep and consciousness?
Sevoflurane is an inhaled anesthetic that is designed to temporarily cause sleep. Studies have shown that this anesthetic may cause aggression in children when they awaken, but the overall impact on the brain is temporary. Intravenous anesthetics like Propofol have a greater impact on the reticular formation neurons than inhalants.
The reticulospinal extrapyramidal nerve tracts consist of fibers that originate in the?
reticular formation
How is the reticular formula active while driving a car?
The Reticular Formation alerts a person who is driving along and brings them to full attention when a car pulls out in front of them.
Which nerve network in the brainstem plays an important role in controlling arousal?
reticular formation
