Question

Put the tick mark against the correct alternative in the following statements:​

(a) Medulla oblongata controls

• A. Balancing the body
• B. Smelling
• C. Beating of heart and respiratory movement
• D. Intelligence and will power

Answer 1

The correct option is C Beating of heart and respiratory movement

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Solution: (b) Beating of heart and respiratory movement​

Medulla oblongata is the lowest part of the brain that controls the activities of internal organs such as heartbeat, breathing, and peristalsis of the alimentary canal.