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Reticular formation

Reticular formation Meaning & Definition
Reticular formation Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Reticular formation?

[n] a complex neural network in the central core of the brainstem; monitors the state of the body and functions in such processes as arousal and sleep and attention and muscle tone

Synonyms | Synonyms for Reticular formation: RF

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See Also | brain stem | brainstem | neural net | neural network | RAS | reticular activating system

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