The Vital Centers for the Control of Visceral Activities Such

question 151

Multiple Choice

The vital centers for the control of visceral activities such as heart rate, breathing, blood pressure, swallowing, and vomiting are located in the ________.

• A) pons
• B) medulla oblongata
• C) midbrain
• D) cerebrum
• E) hypothalamus

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