Equine Physiology Workbook

31. What centers of the brain regulate breathing and where are they located?

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32. Where does decussation of pyramids occur? What does this mean?

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33. What is the main function of the thalamus?____________________________________

34. What are the functions of the hypothalamus? __________________________________

35. What is the pineal gland responsible for? ______________________________________

36. What are the main functions of the cerebellum?

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37. How is the cerebral cortex functionally organized?

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38. How is gray matter subdivided in the spinal cord? White matter?

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39. Are sensory and motor tracts located in White or Gray matter?

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