Which of the following is NOT a function of the reticular formation?
A)Helps the cerebellum with muscle tone
B)Helps the medulla regulate respiration,heart rate,and blood pressure
C)Helps the hypothalamus regulate hunger and thirst
D)Helps the cerebrum with mental alertness and arousal from sleep

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The reticular formation is involved in various functions such as regulating muscle tone, respiration, heart rate, blood pressure, mental alertness, and arousal from sleep. However, it is not directly involved in regulating hunger and thirst, which are primarily controlled by the hypothalamus.

Which of the Following Is NOT a Function of the Reticular