Identify the functions of medulla oblongata.

Thinking, reasoning, planning

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Peristalsis, swallowing and respiration

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Maintains balance, coordinates muscle activities

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Intelligence, consciousness, will power

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Solution

The correct option is B
Peristalsis, swallowing and respiration

The functions of medulla oblongata are mainly involuntary. It controls the activities of internal organs. For example; peristalsis, swallowing and respiration.

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