The area of the brain stem that plays a role in consciousness and the awake/sleep cycle is the

The area of the brain stem that plays a role in consciousness and the awake/sleep cycle is the

Q. The area of the brain stem that plays a role in consciousness and the awake/sleep cycle is the:

  1. thalamus
  2. reticular activating system (RAS)
  3. pineal gland
  4. limbic system
  5. cerebellum

Answer: pineal gland

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