ALPHABETICAL BRAIN VOCABULARY Flash Card #50 - Details WHAT IS THE "INHIBITORY AREA" IN YOUR RETICULAR FORMATION AND WHY IS IT SO IMPORTANT? The INHIBITORY AREA of your RETICULAR FORMATION suppresses or "inhibits" the flow of nerve signals up your SPINAL CORD through your BRAINSTEM and into your BRAIN. Return to #50: INHIBITORY AREA or LIST OF BRAIN FLASH CARDS