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Involuntary actions in the body are controlled by which part of the brain?


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Medulla Oblongata

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Cerebellum

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Cerebrum

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Thalamus

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Solution

The correct option is A

Medulla Oblongata


The medulla oblongata is the rod-shaped part of the brain which is seen below the cerebrum, located near the cerebellum of the brain. It controls involuntary actions like heartbeat and breathing.


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