NEET PG DENTAL EXAM

BRAIN

CRANIAL NERVES

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of these is NOT a section of the brain stem
A
midbrain
B
cerebellum
C
medulla oblongata
D
pons
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The brainstem (brain stem) is the distal part of the brain. It contains the midbrain (mesencephalon), the pons and the medulla oblongata. Brainstem does not include cerebellum which is part of the hindbrain .

Detailed explanation-2: -The cerebellum does not controls movements, speech, sight, smell, taste, hearing, intelligence etc.

Detailed explanation-3: -The brain stem sits beneath your cerebrum in front of your cerebellum. It connects the brain to the spinal cord and controls automatic functions such as breathing, digestion, heart rate and blood pressure.

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