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The light of dawn and the buzz of an alarm clock lead to wakefulness through the ________.

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Reticular activating system is the correct answer.

The reticular activating system is a very complex network of neurons located in the brainstem that is responsible for regulating arousal, alertness and sleep-wake transitions. This system is very important to the human body, if damaged it can result in coma, lethargy or sleep problems.

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