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What is part of the midbrain?

Reticular Activating System


Stimulation of the reticular activating system makes us?

Stimulation of the reticular activating system makes us alert.


What part of the brain functions to filter out unimportant stimuli?

thalamus reticular activating system


What Part of your brain screen's incoming information?

Reticular Activating System


Is the reticular activating system part of the midbrain?

The brain stem is where the reticular activating system is found. It is a very old system and so is a very old part of the brain common to lower life forms as well as higher life forms. See link below:


What part of the brain is responsible for monitoring incoming information and alerting higher brain areas?

The reticular activating system


What part of the brain helps you stay focused and ignore distractions?

I'm not sure but the reticular activating system is what keeps you alert.


What activates the forebrain when there is important information to be processed?

Reticular Activating System.


What is the primary function of the reticular activating system?

The primary role of the reticular activating system is to control the wake-sleep cycle. In other words, it controls when we wake up and the transition between sleeping and waking. The reticular activating system has a network of neurotrasmitters between the brainstem, medulla oblongata and the cerebral cortex that can transfer messages and signals to and fro.


The midbrain includes the?

reticular activating system.


Which part of the subcortex is the brain's waking and attention system?

The Reticular Activating System (RAS). It controls transitions between sleep and wakefulness, arousal, and attention.


What part of the brain is damaged that impairs consciousness and awake and sleep cycles?

The Reticular Activating System (RAS)