One of the following controls the peristaltic movements of alimentary canal. This one is:

cerebellum

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pons

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crebrum

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medulla

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Solution

The correct option is D medulla
Answer: (d) medulla.

Medulla oblongata located in the hind-brain controls the functioning of the internal organs and their involuntary actions such as peristaltic movement of the alimentary canal, salivation, vomiting and blood pressure, etc.

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One of the following controls the peristaltic movements of the alimentary canal. This one is :

(a) cerebrum

(b) cerebellum

(d) medulla

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