NERVOUS SYSTEM SPECIAL SENSE
PERIPHERAL NERVE
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Question
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The PONS does what?
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Stores memories from childhood
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Releases melatonin and regulates sleep and wakefulness
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Links the cerebral cortex and the cerebellum
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Prevents the brain to get damaged by retaining liquids
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The pons is a portion of the hindbrain that connects the cerebral cortex with the medulla oblongata. The function of the pons is to relay signals from the cerebellum to the cerebrum (connects spinal cord to brain).
Detailed explanation-2: -Your pons relays and regulates the signals that give you the sensation of pain from anywhere in your body below your neck. It works with other brain structures. Your pons is a key connection point to your cerebellum, another key part of your brain that handles balance and movement.
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