NEET BIOLOGY

HUMAN PHYSIOLOGY

CONTROL AND COORDINATION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The involuntary actions in the body are controlled by ____
A
Cerebellum
B
Medulla in forebrain
C
Spinal Cord
D
Medulla in hindbrain
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The medulla controls various involuntary actions such as heartbeat, breathing, blood pressure and peristaltic movement in the body.

Detailed explanation-2: -(iii) Involuntary actions like salivation, vomiting, blood pressure are controlled by the medulla in the hindbrain.

Detailed explanation-3: -Final answer: Involuntary actions in the body are controlled by Medulla in hindbrain.

Detailed explanation-4: -Your medulla oblongata plays a vital role in regulating those involuntary processes. Without this vital section of your brain, your body and brain wouldn’t be able to communicate with each other.

Detailed explanation-5: -The hindbrain is divided into three parts – Pons, medulla and cerebellum. Mostly, involuntary actions which take place in the body are controlled and coordinated by medulla of the hindbrain. Actions like blood pressure, salivation etc. are controlled by medulla.

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