If a Child's Brain Cannot Control Heartbeat and Respiration, Which

question 11

Multiple Choice

If a child's brain cannot control heartbeat and respiration, which part of the brain might be damaged?

• A) Medulla
• B) Cerebellum
• C) Pituitary
• D) Hypothalamus

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Stages of Death

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Kubler Ross

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Denial

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