Which one of the following parts of human brain is the regulating centre for swallowing and vomiting?
A. Cerebellum
B. Cerebrum
C. Medulla oblongata
D. Cortex
Answer: Option C
Solution(By Examveda Team)
The medulla oblongata helps regulate breathing, heart and blood vessel function, digestion, sneezing and swallowing. This part of the brain is a center for respiration and circulation. Sensory and motor neurons (nerve cells) from the forebrain and midbrain travel through the medulla.Related Questions on Biology
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