SK1983 Forum Newbie
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| | 11/26/06 - 11:15 PM  
 
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An Acute extensive bilateral lesion in the reticular formation of the tegmentum of the midbrain is most likely to result in which of the following? A. Insomnia B. intractable pain C. Loss of consciousness D. narcolepsy E. Rapid eye movements
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| NE Forum Guru

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| | 11/27/06 - 06:12 AM  
 
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C- Damage to cells of the midbrain RF can result in coma.
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| Ig F Forum Elite

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| | 11/27/06 - 07:03 AM  
 
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C is the answer bcoz arousal and level of consciousness is controlled by the reticular formation.....
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| drfax Forum Elite

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| | 11/27/06 - 10:10 AM  
 
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C.
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| Dinie
| | 01/09/07 - 05:11 AM  
 
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Hi could this be narcolepsy since it says acute bilateral lesion?
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