NEET PG DENTAL EXAM

EMBRYOLOGY

NERVOUS SYSTEM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Part of the brain that relays signals to the cerebellum and deals with respiration, bladder control, and swallowing.
A
Pons
B
Stimulus
C
Synapse
D
Dendrite
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The pons contains nuclei that relay signals from the forebrain to the cerebellum, along with nuclei that regulate sleep, respiration, swallowing, bladder control, hearing, equilibrium, taste, eye movement, facial expressions, facial sensation, and posture.

Detailed explanation-2: -The respiratory center is located in the medulla oblongata and is involved in the minute-to-minute control of breathing.

Detailed explanation-3: -Your pons relays and regulates the signals that give you the sensation of pain from anywhere in your body below your neck. It works with other brain structures. Your pons is a key connection point to your cerebellum, another key part of your brain that handles balance and movement.

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