Asked by
Wendy Shankles
on Dec 06, 2024
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Which structure transmits information from the spinal cord to the brain and regulates life support functions such as respiration?
A) hypothalamus
B) medulla oblongata
C) pons
D) cerebellum
Life Support Functions
Essential physiological processes necessary for maintaining life, such as breathing, blood circulation, and temperature regulation.
Respiration
The biological process involving the inhalation of oxygen and exhalation of carbon dioxide, essential for cellular metabolism and energy production.
Hypothalamus
A region of the brain that plays key roles in controlling hunger, thirst, temperature, and other autonomic nervous system functions.
- Recognize the impacts of harm on particular regions of the cerebrum.
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MF
Learning Objectives
- Recognize the impacts of harm on particular regions of the cerebrum.