The Part of the Brain Which Controls Breathing,heartbeat,and Posture Is

question 132

Multiple Choice

The part of the brain which controls breathing,heartbeat,and posture is the

• A)pituitary gland.
• B)neocortex.
• C)hypothalamus.
• D)medulla.

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Definitions:

XXY

A chromosomal condition where an individual has an extra Y chromosome, typically resulting in Klinefelter syndrome, characterized by physical and sometimes cognitive features.

Sex Chromosomes

Chromosomes that determine the sex of an organism, typically referred to as X and Y in many species.

Jacobs Syndrome

A genetic disorder characterized by the presence of an extra Y chromosome in males (47,XYY karyotype).

XYY Genotype

A chromosomal arrangement in humans where a male has an extra Y chromosome, resulting in the 47,XYY karyotype.