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Arshad was not well and was suffering from vomiting, cough etc. He went to the doctor on which told him that many of these activities are controlled by one part of the brain which is responsible for all these events. Which of the part of the brain do you think the doctor was talking about?


A
Cerebellum
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Cerebrum
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Spinal Cord
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D
Medulla Oblongata
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Solution

The correct option is D Medulla Oblongata
It is responsible to regulate the blood pressure, heart rate, respiratory rate and other such life-sustaining activities. Additionally, it also regulates involuntary reflexes such as gagging, sneezing and swallowing. It coordinates the voluntary actions namely movement of the eye too.

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