Biologymedium · Past Paper
Which part of the brain is primarily responsible for regulating heart rate and breathing?
ACerebrum
BThalamus
CMedulla Oblongata
DCerebellum
✓ Correct Answer: C — Medulla Oblongata
The medulla oblongata, part of the brainstem, controls involuntary functions like heart rate, breathing, and blood pressure.
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