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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.

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