The reticular formation is primarily responsible for
A) breathing and maintaining an upright posture.
B) maintaining muscle tone and cardiac responsiveness.
C) balance,hearing,and parasympathetic function.
D) the coordination of complex muscle movements.

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The reticular formation is responsible for maintaining muscle tone and cardiac responsiveness. It is also involved in various autonomic functions such as breathing and blood pressure regulation, as well as sleep and wakefulness.

The Reticular Formation Is Primarily Responsible for