Question
Download Solution PDF______ controls involuntary activities like coughing and sneezing.
Answer (Detailed Solution Below)
Detailed Solution
Download Solution PDFThe correct answer is Medulla.
Key Points
- The medulla is the lowest part of the brain and the lowest portion of the brainstem.
- The medulla is connected by the pons to the midbrain and is continuous posteriorly with the spinal cord.
- The medulla plays a critical role in transmitting signals between the spinal cord and the higher parts of the brain and in controlling autonomic activities, such as heartbeat and respiration.
Additional Information
Parts of Brain | Functions |
Cerebrum | Sensory processing, Language, and communication, Learning and memory |
Cerebellum | Posture, balance, coordination, and speech, resulting in smooth and balanced muscular activity. |
Brain Stem | Cardiac and respiratory functions. |
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