Biology Nervous Coordination UHS 2024
PMDC Verified Question 4 of 86
Medulla Oblongata is a part of:
A
Mid brain
B
Hind brain
C
Hippocampus
D
Forebrain
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Official Correct Choice:
Option B: Hind brain
Concept:

The brain is divided into three primary evolutionary and embryological regions: forebrain, midbrain, and hindbrain.

Solution:

  • The hindbrain (rhombencephalon) coordinates vital, unconscious survival functions. It structurally comprises the pons, the cerebellum, and the lower medulla oblongata, which connects directly to the spinal cord.


Why other options are incorrect:

  • Forebrain: Includes the cerebrum, thalamus, and hypothalamus.


  • Midbrain: A short section linking the forebrain and hindbrain.


  • Hippocampus: A specific structure within the forebrain's limbic system.

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