Anatomy & Physiology: The Unity of Form and Function
Anatomy & Physiology: The Unity of Form and Function
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ISBN: 9781259277726
Author: Kenneth S. Saladin Dr.
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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The reticular formation is formedby a collection of neurons in the brain stem. It receives and transmit the signals by ascending and descending nerve fibers that can communicate between the brain and the spinal cord. Itis aform of the loose web of grey matter that runs all the levels of the brain stem that is present in midbrain, pons and medulla oblongata.

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Anatomy & Physiology: The Unity of Form and Function

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