In addition to its role in motor behavior acetylcholine has been suggested to be involved in attention,arousal,learning and memory and its degeneration related to Alzheimer's disease.Given what you have learned about the brain,in what structure would you expect to find a high percentage of acetylcholine receptors?
A) pons
B) hypothalamus
C) hippocampus
D) thalamus

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The hippocampus is a brain structure associated with learning and memory, and acetylcholine has been suggested to play a role in these processes. Therefore, we would expect to find a high percentage of acetylcholine receptors in the hippocampus.

In Addition to Its Role in Motor Behavior Acetylcholine Has