#reticular_formation__reticularformation__RF a complex neural network in the central core of the brainstem; monitors the state of the body and functions in such processes as arousal and sleep and attention and muscle tone
part: reticular_activating_system
part of: brainstem
supertype: neural_network__neural_net any network of neurons or nuclei that function together to perform some function in the body
supertype: reticulum any fine network (especially one in the body composed of cells or blood vessels)
supertype: network.system__web an intricately connected system of things or people; "a network of spies"; "a web of intrigue"
supertype: system a group of independent but interrelated elements comprising a unified whole; "a vast system of production and distribution and consumption keep the country going"
supertype: group__grouping any number of entities (members) considered as a unit
supertype: collection something gathering separated things (entities/situations)
supertype: divisible_entity__divisibleentity many classifications under this category are application-dependant
supertype: entity something that can be "involved" in a situation
supertype: thing__something___T__t___3D_or_4D_thing_or_anything_else any category (type or individual) is instance of this type; any type is also a subtype of this type
supertype: divisible_thing__divisiblething
supertype: thing__something___T__t___3D_or_4D_thing_or_anything_else any category (type or individual) is instance of this type; any type is also a subtype of this type
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