A lesion made to the reticular formation will result in a cortical EEG pattern of
A) sustained sleep.
B) intense arousal.
C) arousal and sleep in alternating periods.
D) intense seizure activity.

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A lesion made to the reticular formation typically results in sustained sleep because the reticular formation plays a crucial role in maintaining wakefulness and alertness.

A Lesion Made to the Reticular Formation Will Result in a Cortical