MEDICAL PHYSIOLOGY

PHYSIOLOGY

CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Lowest part of the brainstem
A
Pons
B
Midbrain
C
Hypothalamus
D
Medulla oblongata
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Your medulla oblongata is the bottom-most part of your brain. Its location means it’s where your brain and spinal cord connect, making it a key conduit for nerve signals to and from your body. It also helps control vital processes like your heartbeat, breathing and blood pressure.

Detailed explanation-2: -The brain stem is the smallest and is located under the cerebellum, extending downward and back toward the neck.

Detailed explanation-3: -Your pons is one of the lowermost structures in your brain, located near the bottom of your skull. It’s just above your medulla oblongata, which then connects to your spinal cord through the opening at the bottom of your skull.

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