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The three main parts of brain are -----,------- and -------.


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Cerebrum

  1. The cerebrum is the largest part of the brain. It is divided into two halves, left and right hemispheres.
  2. The activities controlled by the cerebrum are thinking, reasoning, intelligence, memory, perception of pain, touch, sound and taste.

Medulla oblongata

  1. The lowest part of the brain, the lowest portion of the brainstem.
  2. Regulate the functions of the autonomic nervous system like respiration, heartbeat, and vasodilation.
  3. It is also involved in reflexes like vomiting, coughing, sneezing and swallowing.

Cerebellum

  1. It is known as little brain
  2. Located at the back of the brain
  3. It helps with the regulation of motor skills. It helps maintain posture, balance and equilibrium.

The three main parts of the brain are the cerebrum, medulla oblongata and cerebellum.


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