PATHOLOGY

PATHOLOGY MCQ

NERVOUS SYSTEM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which is controlled by conscious thought?
A
voluntary actions
B
breathing
C
heart rate
D
digestion
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -All the body’s voluntary actions are controlled by the motor cortex in the frontal lobe of the cerebrum.

Detailed explanation-2: -Cerebellum mostly controls voluntary actions.

Detailed explanation-3: -The actions controlled by the will or consciousness of a person are called voluntary actions. The brain is always involved in regulating voluntary actions and the impulses for these actions originate in the brain. Examples of voluntary actions are running, dancing, breathing, and writing.

Detailed explanation-4: -It also controls many of the body’s automatic functions, like breathing, heart rate, blood pressure, swallowing, digestion, and blinking.

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